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A.A.A.M. v. Director of Adoption

• 2014 BCSC 1847
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• (sub nom. A.A.A.M. v. British Columbia (Children and Family Development)) 2015 BCCA 220
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• 2017 BCCA 110
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The above case is referenced within:

1. Annotated Family Practice (Current to: March 01 2023)
   • Chapter 5. Family Law Act, S.B.C. 2011, c. 25—Annotated
     • LXXIV. Parents are generally guardians [§5.61]
     • LXXXVII. Orders respecting guardianship [§5.73]
2. British Columbia Family Practice Manual (Current to: February 01 2023)
   • Chapter 3. Assessing the Legal Issues in a Family Law File
     • III. Caring for Children [§3.23]
       • A. Meaning of the Term Guardianship [§3.24]
         • 1. Who Is a Guardian? [§3.25]
   • Chapter 14. Practising in Provincial Court
     • III. Commencing a Family Law Proceeding in Provincial Court [§14.3]
       • D. Opening a Family Case File in Provincial Court [§14.7]
         • 2. Application About a Family Law Matter [§14.14]
           • c. Additional Documents on Family Law Act Guardianship Applications in Provincial Court [§14.17]
3. Family Law Agreements: Annotated Precedents (Current to: November 15 2023)
   • Chapter 8. Caring for Children Clauses in Family Law Agreements
     • II. Guardianship and Parenting Arrangements [§8.3]
       • A. One or Both Parents Remain Guardians [§8.4]
4. Family Law Sourcebook for British Columbia (Current to: October 15 2023)
   • Chapter 1. Overview of Family Law Claims
     • I. Family Law Terminology [§1.1]
     • V. Parenting of Children [§1.18]
       • B. Guardianship, Parenting Responsibilities, and Contact under the Family Law Act [§1.20]
     • VI. Parentage Determination under the Family Law Act [§1.21]
   • Chapter 2. Parenting and Care of Children
     • IV. Guardianship under the Family Law Act [§2.14]
       • B. Who Can Become a Guardian? [§2.16]
     • IX. Who May Seek a Parenting or Guardianship Order? [§2.43]
       • B. Guardianship under the Family Law Act [§2.45]
   • Chapter 15. Adoption
     • VI. Consent to Adoption [§15.10]
       • A. General Requirements for Consent to Adoption [§15.11]