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Divorce

Below you will find an overview of many of the forms and documents necessary to handle your own divorce. In the “Examples” column you can find links to examples of filled-out versions these forms and documents. This information is meant to offer general information on the forms and procedure related to family court applications, and not meant as a comment on any individual’s specific situation, nor as legal advice.

For information on how to complete forms and documents for an uncontested divorce, carefully review the guide “Doing Your Own Divorce in New Brunswick”. The table below identifies various forms and documents used in many divorce proceedings, and provides examples of each of them already completed. Be sure to read the instructions on printing or obtaining forms.

If you are representing yourself on your private family law proceeding or on your divorce, you can contact us for my information by calling the PLEIS-NB toll-free Family Law Information Line at 1-888-236-2444, or by emailing us at info@familylawnb.ca. If you live in Saint John or Moncton, you can to contact the Family Law Information Centre (“FLIC”) located in their respective Courthouses:

Saint John: (506) 658-6361
Moncton: (506) 856-3131

Blank copies of these forms can be accessed via the NB Attorney General’s website, or by going to your local Service New Brunswick office and requesting the form by name.

Form Number	Title of Form	Example
Form 72A	Petition for Divorce	Example of a completed Petition for Divorce
Form 72B	Joint Petition for Divorce	Example of a completed Joint Petition for Divorce
Form 72J	Financial Statement	A Guide to Completing Form 72J: Financial Statement and Income Information
This is not a form		Example of a completed Cover Letter
Form 18B	Affidavit of Service	Example of a completed Affidavit of Service – Personal Service Example of a completed Affidavit of Service –Service by Registered Mail
Form 18A	Acknowledgment of Receipt Card	Example of a completed Acknowledgment of Receipt Card
This is not a form.		Example of: Cover Letter for the Trial Record
This is not a form.		Example of a completed Cover Page for the Trial Record
This is not a form.		Example of: Index for the Trial Record – Affidavit Evidence
Form 47B	Certificate of Readiness	Example of a completed Certificate of Readiness - affidavit evidence
This is not a form.	Affidavit of Evidence (template)	Example of a completed Affidavit of Evidence (for a Petition for Divorce by one spouse)
This is not a form.	Affidavit of Evidence –Joint Petition(template)	Example of a completed Affidavit – Supporting Joint Petition
Form 72K	Request for Divorce	Example of a completed Request for Divorce
Form 72L	Agreement Not to Appeal	Example of a completed Agreement Not to Appeal
This is not a form.		Example of a completed Letter to Request a Certificate of Divorce
Form 25A	Notice of Discontinuance	Example of a completed Notice of Discontinuance
Form 72I	Notice of Intent to Defend
Form 72D	Answer
Form 72E	Reply
Form 72F	Answer and Counter Petition
Form 72G	Answer to Counter Petition
Form 72H	Reply and Answer to Counter Petition
This is not a form.	Notice of Intention to Act in Person	Example of a completed Notice of Intention to Act in Person
Form 72C	Notice of Petition For Divorce
Form 81A	Application (For Saint John and Moncton Judicial Districts)	Example of a completed Application 81A
Form 81B	Affidavit in Support of Claim for Parenting Order (For Saint John and Moncton Judicial Districts)
Form 81C	Answer (For Saint John and Moncton Judicial Districts)