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:#in the event that the spouses cannot reach agreement on a significant decision despite their best efforts, the spouse with the primary residence of the child will be entitled to make those decisions and the other spouse will have the right to apply for an order respecting any decision the spouse considers contrary to the best interests of the child, under s. 16(1) of the ''Divorce Act'', and | :#in the event that the spouses cannot reach agreement on a significant decision despite their best efforts, the spouse with the primary residence of the child will be entitled to make those decisions and the other spouse will have the right to apply for an order respecting any decision the spouse considers contrary to the best interests of the child, under s. 16(1) of the ''Divorce Act'', and | ||
:#each spouse will have the right to obtain information concerning the child directly from third parties, including but not limited to teachers, counsellors, medical professionals, and third party care givers. | :#each spouse will have the right to obtain information concerning the child directly from third parties, including but not limited to teachers, counsellors, medical professionals, and third party care givers. | ||
You can download a version of the adapted Joyce model in PDF format in the resources section at the bottom of this page. | |||
====The Horn model for joint custody==== | ====The Horn model for joint custody==== | ||
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:#to be consulted with respect to any significant health issues relating to the child, and | :#to be consulted with respect to any significant health issues relating to the child, and | ||
:#to be consulted with respect to any significant change in the child's social environment. | :#to be consulted with respect to any significant change in the child's social environment. | ||
You can download a version of the adapted Horn model in PDF format in the resources section at the bottom of this page. | |||
===Shared custody=== | ===Shared custody=== | ||