BC Supreme Court Announcement: Rescission of Family Practice Direction 10

A number of amendments to the Supreme Court Family Rules and Supreme Court Civil Rules take effect on January 19, 2026 pursuant to OIC No. 432-2025

Please be advised that Chief Justice Skolrood has rescinded Family Practice Direction 10, which provided standard directions governing the conduct of an appeal under section 233 of the Family Law Act. Directions respecting such an appeal are now incorporated into Rule 18-3 of the Supreme Court Family Rules.

Please see the attached rescission notice and the announcement on the Court’s website, here, for more information.