What is the test for variation application under section 17 of the Child Support Act?

Saskatchewan, Canada


The following excerpt is from Ewart v. Desjarlais, 2010 SKQB 473 (CanLII):

As noted per Wilkinson J.A. in Smith v. Smith, supra, at para. 27, “A support order does not “self-destruct” when a child attains the age of majority”, but requires a variation application pursuant to s. 17 of the Act in order for the court to assess the issue.

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