These interactive** forms are part of the
Nova Scotia Family Law Information Centre On-line
an initiative of the Court Services Division
of the Nova Scotia Department of Justice
<<Go To FLIC Site>>

These forms are used in the Family Division of the Supreme Court. They are part of
Civil Procedure Rule 70 and may apply to your case if you are commencing
a family-law related court proceeding and you live
in the Halifax Regional Municipality or in Cape Breton

If you live outside the Halifax Regional Municipality or Cape Breton, you’ll be going to the Supreme Court or the Family Court, depending on your particular situation.

• If you live outside the Halifax Regional Municipality or Cape Breton and you are dealing with divorce or division of property, you will need Supreme Court forms <<click here >>

• If you live outside the Halifax Regional Municipality or Cape Breton and
  you are dealing with family-law matters other than divorce or division of property
  you will need Family Court forms <<click here>>

 

PLEASE NOTE:
These forms are not meant to replace legal advice

 

Supreme Court, Family Division Interactive** Forms:

If you live in Halifax Regional Municipality or Cape Breton, you will go to the
Supreme Court (Family Division) for all family law matters. This includes if :

• you are married
• you are common law
• you are registered domestic partners
• you have never lived together and are unmarried
• you are a grandparent, stepparent, or another third party who wants the court to make an order about custody, access, or child support

If the above describes your situation, you may need to fill out forms from the list below.

Application and Intake - Form 70.05a
Affidavit of Service - Form 70.05b
Response to Application - Form 70.07f
Parenting Statement - Form 70.08a
Statement of Guidelines Income - Form 70.09a
Statement of Special or Extraordinary Expenses - Form 70.09b
Statement of Expenses - Form 70.09c
Statement of Undue Hardship Circumstances - Form 70.09d
Statement of Property - Form 70.09e
Interim Application - Form 70.13a
Response To Interim Application - Form 70.13b
Interlocutory Notice (Inter Partes) - Form 70.14a
Interlocutory Notice (Ex Parte) - Form 70.14b
Request for Trial Date and Certificate of Readiness - Form 70.17a
Petition for Divorce - Form 70.18a
Affidavit of Service - Form 70.20a
Answer Form - Form 70.21a
Answer and Counter Petition for Divorce - Form 70.21b
Notice of Intention to Proceed on an Uncontested Basis - Form 70.23a
Waiver of Financial Statements - Form 70.23b
Application for Judgment - Form 70.23c
Variation Application and Intake Form - Form 70.28a
Response to Variation Application - Form 70.28b
Respondent’s Answer to Application - Form 70.29c

 

** Interactive**
These forms may be filled out on your computer
but they must be printed and filed with the Court as "hard copies"

 

• To read Rule 70 and download the related forms, <<click here>>
  (these forms are not interactive)