84.13 EM Maintenance/Alimony Defaulted Payments
RESOLVED, That the NCWC request the Government of Canada:
- To immediately enact the proposed National Registry of defaulting divorced persons legislation; and,
- To set up a method of diverting any federal funds accruing to the defaulting party so that those funds might become available under the court order or agreement; and,
RESOLVED, That the NCWC request the Provincial Councils of Women to urge their respective governments to put in place:
- Legislation to set up a collection of maintenance or alimony facility when default of payment occurs, coordinated by the Justice Department of the Government of Canada;
- Reciprocal agreements re default with all other jurisdictions in which the defaulter might reside.