What is the test for a shared custody application?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Gardiner v. Gardiner, 2007 NSSC 186 (CanLII):

As I stated in Hamm v. Hamm (above) at para. 21: ...The onus is upon the person seeking consideration on the basis of shared custody to meet this absolute prerequisite of 40% of the time over the course of a year, which is 146 days....

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