What is the scope of review provisions in a support order?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from MacCarthy v. MacCarthy, 2014 BCSC 2229 (CanLII):

In general, review provisions of support orders should be tightly circumscribed, to indicate the precise issue to be reviewed: Leskun v. Leskun, 2006 SCC 25 at para. 39.

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