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107 The proper law of the relationship between the spouses for the purposes of section 108 is

  • (a) the internal law of the jurisdiction in which the spouses had their most recent common habitual residence,
  • (b) if the jurisdiction under paragraph (a) is outside Canada and is not the jurisdiction most closely associated with the relationship between the spouses, the internal law of the jurisdiction that is most closely associated with the relationship between the spouses, or
  • (c) if the spouses did not have a common habitual residence, the internal law of the jurisdiction in which the spouse making an application for an order under this Part was most recently habitually resident.

2011-25-107, effective March 18, 2013 (B.C. Reg. 131/2012); 2014-9-16, effective May 26, 2014 (B.C. Reg. 96/2014).