What is the test to vary the current order under section 65 of the National Statutory Review Order?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Burke v. Bouris, 2016 NSSC 113 (CanLII):

To vary the current order, I must find there’s been a change in circumstances since the order was made. The change must be significant and long-lasting; real and not one of choice: Smith v. Helppi, 2011 NSCA 65 at paragraph 21.

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