Bill 267 — Second Session, 21St Legislature, 36 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 267 An Act To Amend the Domestic Relations Act (Legislature 21, Session 2)

L21 S2 3151

Alberta — Bills

1987 BILL Second Session, 21st Legislature, 36 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS ACT MR. GOGO First Reading Second Reading Committee of the Whole Third Reading Royal Assent Bill Mr. Gogo BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS ACT (Assented to , 1987) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1 The Domestic Relations Act is amended by this Act. 2

Section is amended by adding the following after subsection (2):

(3) The parents shall be awarded joint custody of the minor if both parents and the Court are in agreement. Explanatory Notes This Bill will amend

chapter D-37 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta 1980. 2

Section presendy reads as follows: 55(1) When parents (

a) are not living together, or (

b) are divorced or judicially separated, they may enter into a written agreement with regard to which parent will have the custody, control and education of the minor children of the marriage.

(2) If the parents fail to reach agreement on the matters mentioned in subsection (1), either parent may apply to the Court for its decision. Title: 1987 (21st, 2nd) Bill 267,

An Act to Amend the Domestic Relations Act

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Citation	L21 S2 3151
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