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Section 3: Spousal support (Optional)

Changing a previous spousal support order

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The Order of the Honourable Judge , made , is changed as follows:

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Income for spousal support

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The claimant is found to be a resident of British Columbia and is found to have a gross annual income of .

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The respondent is found to be a resident of British Columbia and is found to have a gross annual income of .

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The (choose claimant/respondent) is found to be a resident of British Columbia and is imputed to have a gross annual income of .

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Spousal support to be paid

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The (choose claimant/respondent) will pay to the (choose claimant/respondent) for that party's support the sum of per month, commencing on and continuing on the day of each and every month thereafter.

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The (choose claimant/respondent) will pay to the (choose claimant/respondent) for that party's interim support the sum of per month, commencing on and continuing on the day of each and every month thereafter until further Order of this Court.

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The (choose claimant/respondent) will pay to the (choose claimant/respondent) for that party's support the sum of per month, commencing on and continuing on the day of each and every month thereafter until , at which time spousal support will be terminated.

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Changes to spousal support

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The claimant and respondent must each notify the other immediately upon becoming aware of a material change in circumstance that may affect spousal support obligations.

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Reviews of support

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Spousal support will be reviewed upon .

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13

Starting in and for so long as there is a duty to pay spousal support, the parties will exchange: a) copies of their respective income tax returns, including all attachments, no later than June 1st of each year; b) copies of any Notices of Assessment or Reassessment provided to them by Canada Revenue Agency, as soon as such notice is received; and c)

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Arrears of support

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The arrears owing from the (choose claimant/respondent) to the (choose claimant/respondent) as of are , including principal and interest.

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The (choose claimant/respondent) will pay to the (choose claimant/respondent) a minimum of per month toward the arrears of spousal support, commencing on and continuing on the day of each and every month thereafter until the arrears are paid in full or until further Court Order.

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