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NSSC PRACTICE MEMORANDUM - FAMILY PROCEEDINGS

Part/Parg.	REGARDING .....	RELATED FORMS

Part 1	Scope and Application of Rules

Part 2	Documents
2.01	Filing, format, and content requirements
	These Forms must be filed by the parties as required under Rule 59 and the applicable legislation	Statement of contact information and circumstances	Form FD1
		Parenting statement	Form FD2
		Statement of income	Form FD3
		Statement of special or extraordinary expenses	Form FD4
		Statement of undue hardship circumstances	Form FD5
		Statement of expenses	Form FD6
		Statement of property	Form FD7
		Notice of motion for directions (family)	Form FD8
		Affidavit supporting a motion for directions (family)	Form FD9
		Request for a date assignment conference (divorce)	Form FD10
		Waiver of financial statements	Form FD11
		Affidavit supporting an uncontested divorce	Form FD12
		Notice of motion for interim relief (family proceedings)	Form FD13
		Ex parte motion (family proceedings)	Form FD14
Part 3	Settlement Conferences

Part 4	Orders
4.06 - 4.09	The following orders are provided in this Practice Memorandum and must be drafted and settled as required under Rule 59, Rule 78 - Order, and this Part 3:
Rule 59.33	Interim Order for child support or maintenance made by a judge or court officer under Rule 59.33	Interim Order for Child [Support / Maintenance]	Form FDO1
Rule 59.48	Divorce Order and Corollary Relief Order under Rule 59.48	Divorce Order	Form FDO2
Rule 59.48	Corollary Relief Order (relating to child support, custody, access, spousal support and/or property division order under the Divorce Act)	Corollary Relief Order	Form FDO3
Rule 59.53	Order (Family Proceeding) (final Order for an original proceeding other than an divorce proceeding and for a motion under Rule 59.53 and relating to child support, custody, access, spousal support and/or property division order under Nova Scotia provincial legislation such as the Maintenance and Custody Act)	Order (Family Proceeding)	Form FDO4
4.08	Variation order must refer to the order or orders being varied and provide the date of the order or orders being varied in the recitals	Variation Order (to vary a Corollary Relief Order)	Form FDO3
4.08		Variation Order (to vary an Order (Family Proceeding)	Form FDO4
Rule 59.55	Order for a paternity test made by a court officer under Rule 59.55	Order for a Paternity Test	Form FDO5
Rule 59.38(5)(d)	Order for an assessment under Rules 59.38(5)(d)	Order for an Assessment Report	Form FDO6


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