Acts and Regulations

2020, c.23 - Family Law Act

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Certificate as judgment
31(1)The Court may issue a certificate in the form prescribed by regulation stating the amount that is due under any order made under this Act, including interest, if any, and the name of the person by whom the amount is payable.
31(2)A certificate issued under subsection (1) may be filed with the Court and, when so filed, shall be entered and recorded in the Court, and when entered and recorded becomes a judgment of the Court and may be enforced as a judgment obtained in the Court against the person named in the certificate for a debt of the amount stated in the certificate.
31(3)If a judgment referred to in subsection (2) and another judgment are enforced under the Enforcement of Money Judgments Act at the same time, the enforcement proceeds shall be applied to the judgment referred to in subsection (2) in priority to the other judgment.
Certificate as judgment
31(1)The Court may issue a certificate in the form prescribed by regulation stating the amount that is due under any order made under this Act, including interest, if any, and the name of the person by whom the amount is payable.
31(2)A certificate issued under subsection (1) may be filed with the Court and, when so filed, shall be entered and recorded in the Court, and when entered and recorded becomes a judgment of the Court and may be enforced as a judgment obtained in the Court against the person named in the certificate for a debt of the amount stated in the certificate.
31(3)If a judgment referred to in subsection (2) and another judgment are enforced under the Enforcement of Money Judgments Act at the same time, the enforcement proceeds shall be applied to the judgment referred to in subsection (2) in priority to the other judgment.