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A refraining order is a court order that prevents us from suspending your driver’s licence for a temporary period. You cannot get a refraining order after the deadline provided in the notice. To get a refraining order: fill out a refraining order form; complete a financial statement form; go to court and make a motion to the court for a ...
About support orders. A support order is a direction issued by a court or judge for one person to pay child and/or spousal support to another person. In Ontario, when a person is ordered by the court to pay child or spousal support payments, the support order is automatically filed with the Family Responsibility Office (FRO).
FRO is a Government of Ontario program that helps families get the support they are entitled to by collecting, distributing and enforcing child and spousal support payments. When an Ontario court makes an order for spousal or child support, the FRO may send a support deduction notice to the support payor’s income source, such as the payor’s ...
For example, support does not automatically end when a child turns 18. However, support orders and domestic contracts may set a date or an event called a 'terminating event' that ends support payments. When an order or contract does not say when support payments end, the support payor and support recipient must both agree to end the payments.
Enforcing a child support order. If your ex isn’t paying child support, the court can enforce child support either in a court order or a separation agreement. The Family Responsibility Office (FRO) gets the money owed for child support from the payor parent. This office can enforce child support payments if there is a: Court order
If you are asking the court to make changes to a support order or support agreement you will have to complete: • Support Deduction Order Information Form (form number OO6-FRO-021E) and • draft Support Deduction Order (form number 006-FRO-019). These forms are available at the family court counter or you can download
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Spousal support: After a court makes a spousal support order, either spouse can apply to have it increased or decreased, if there has been a material change in circumstances, such as: if the payer recently lost his or her job, if the recipient spouse recently remarried, or if the recipient spouse was able to get a job. Much will depend on the circumstances of each case, and whether the ...