Does the limitation period apply to enforcement of an order for child maintenance?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Duke v. Duke, 1998 CanLII 5672 (BC SC):
Madam Justice Kirkpatrick in Schmitke v. Schmitke (1993), 87 B.C.L.R. (2d) 377 (B.C.S.C.) considered the authorities and concluded that s. 3(3)(f) applies, therefore the ten year limitation period applies in respect of enforcement of an order for child maintenance.
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