Fact Sheet - A Child’s Views and Preferences

This document will give you some general information about why it is important to hear from children in family law matters, and help you understand the changes to the Divorce Act that make a child’s views and preferences. An important consideration in determining the best interests of the child.

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Title (French) Fiche d’information - Le point de vue et les préférences de l’enfant
Update Frequency as_needed
Geographic Scope []
Criticality Level ["parents"]
Sensitivity Level unrestricted
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Contact Email OG-GO@justice.gc.ca
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Open Canada Date Published 2020-10-20 00:00:00
Open Canada Date Modified
Open Canada Subject ["law"]
Open Canada Keywords {"fr": ["Guide", "droit de la famille", "Ministère de la Justice", "Loi sur le divorce"], "en": ["Guide", "family law", "Department of Justice", "Divorce Act"]}
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