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FAMILY LAW REGULATIONS 1984 - REG 17

Registration of decrees

         (1)   A decree (other than a divorce order or a decree of nullity of marriage) may be registered in any court having jurisdiction under the Act by filing a sealed copy of the decree in that court.

         (2)    For the purposes of subregulation (1), a decree may be filed:

                (a)    by a party to the proceedings in which the decree was made;

               (b)    by a child entitled to benefit under the decree;

                (c)    by an officer of the court;

               (d)    by an officer, authority or person entitled under paragraph 125 (1) (f) of the Act to take proceedings for the enforcement of the decree; or

                (e)    with the leave of the court, by any other person.

         (3)    A decree filed and registered under subregulation (1) shall be numbered in accordance with the applicable Rules of Court.



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