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Alberta Rules of Court 390/68 Table of Contents

2.1.1 December, 2004


PRELIMINARY MATTERS

Citation, 1 ..............................................................................................3.1.1

DEFINITIONS AND INTRODUCTORY MATTER .....................................3.1.1 Coming into force, 2..............................................................................3.1.1 Application of rules, 3 ...........................................................................3.1.1 Regulation by analogy, 4 .......................................................................3.1.1 Definitions, 5 .........................................................................................3.1.1 Determination of distances, 5.01 ...........................................................3.1.4 Signature and printed name, 5.1 ............................................................3.1.4 Copies of computer generated documents, 5.11 ....................................3.1.4 Formal Parts of Pleadings, 5.12.............................................................3.1.5 Original Retained by Clerk, 5.13 ...........................................................3.1.5

AUDIENCE BEFORE THE COURT ..........................................................3.1.1.1 Representation by solicitor, 5.2 ..........................................................3.1.1.1 Self-representation, 5.3.......................................................................3.1.1.1 Representation by agent, 5.4...............................................................3.1.1.1

COMMENCEMENT OF CIVIL PROCEEDINGS.........................................3.2.1 Statement of claim, 6(1) ........................................................................3.2.1 Originating notice, 6(2) .........................................................................3.2.1 Petition, 6(3)..........................................................................................3.2.1 Where to commence action, 6.1.............................................................3.2.1 Issue by clerk, 7.....................................................................................3.2.3 Endorsements, 8 ....................................................................................3.2.3 Lost documents, 9..................................................................................3.2.4 Concurrent document, 10 ......................................................................3.2.4 Renewal of statement of claim, 11.........................................................3.2.4 Transfer of proceedings, 12 ...................................................................3.2.6

SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS.........................................................................3.3.1 Manner of service, 13 ............................................................................3.3.1 Personal, 14 ...........................................................................................3.3.1 On individual or corporation, 15 ...........................................................3.3.1 Solicitor’s undertaking, 16 ....................................................................3.3.2 Service by telecopier, 16.1 ....................................................................3.3.2 Infant, 17 ...............................................................................................3.3.3 Parent or guardian, 18............................................................................3.3.3 Person of unsound mind, 19 ..................................................................3.3.3 Agent within jurisdiction, 20 .................................................................3.3.3 Agreement between parties, 21..............................................................3.3.4 Registered mail, 22................................................................................3.3.4 Substitutional service, 23.......................................................................3.3.4 Address for service, 24 ..........................................................................3.3.5 Proof upon solicitor, 25 .........................................................................3.3.5 Subsequent documents, 26 ....................................................................3.3.5 Set aside service, 27 ..............................................................................3.3.6 Office closed or service frustrated, 28 ...................................................3.3.6 Judgment creditor in mortgage action, 29..............................................3.3.7



SERVICE OUTSIDE OF ALBERTA .............................................................3.4.1 By order, 30...........................................................................................3.4.1 Affidavit, 31 ..........................................................................................3.4.2 Service abroad, 31.1 ..............................................................................3.4.3

PARTIES & JOINDER OF CAUSES OF ACTION .......................................3.5.1 Uniting causes of action, 32...................................................................3.5.1 Bankruptcy, 33 ......................................................................................3.5.1 Husband or wife, 34 ..............................................................................3.5.1 Executor, 35...........................................................................................3.5.1 Same transaction, 36..............................................................................3.5.1 Misjoinder causes of action, 37 .............................................................3.5.1 Misjoinder of parties, 38........................................................................3.5.1 Adding defendant, 39 ............................................................................3.5.2 Want of parties, 40 ................................................................................3.5.3 Protection of property, 41......................................................................3.5.3 Definition, 41.1......................................................................................3.5.3 Style of cause, 41.2................................................................................3.5.3 Amendment of pleadings, 41.3..............................................................3.5.3 Discovery of class and subclass members, 41.4 ....................................3.5.3 Streamlined procedure inapplicable, 41.5..............................................3.5.4 Procedures, 41.6 ....................................................................................3.5.4 Common interest, 42 .............................................................................3.5.4 Trustees, 43 ...........................................................................................3.5.4 Judgment for execution of trust, etc., 44................................................3.5.4 Against beneficiary, 45..........................................................................3.5.4 Joinder of defendants, 46.......................................................................3.5.5 Defendant having no interest, 47 ...........................................................3.5.5 Joint and several liability, June, 2002, 48..............................................3.5.5 Surety, 49 ..............................................................................................3.5.5 Deceased person, 50 ..............................................................................3.5.5 Appointment of representative, 51.........................................................3.5.6 Adjudicate when persons not joined, 52 ................................................3.5.7 Approval of compromise when parties not joined, 53 ...........................3.5.7 Action continuing when cause of action survives, 54............................3.5.7 No abatement by death, 55 ....................................................................3.5.7 Adding party after change of interest occurs, 56 ...................................3.5.7 Death of plaintiff, 57 .............................................................................3.5.8

PARTIES UNDER DISABILITY...................................................................3.6.1 Infant suing, 58......................................................................................3.6.1 Infant defending, 59...............................................................................3.6.1 Unsound mind, 60 .................................................................................3.6.1 Dependent adult, 61...............................................................................3.6.1 Next friend, 62.......................................................................................3.6.1 Court appointing guardian ad litem, 63 .................................................3.6.1 Duties of guardian ad litem, 64..............................................................3.6.1 Mode of taking evidence, 65 .................................................................3.6.2

THIRD PARTY PROCEDURE ......................................................................3.7.1 Third party notice, 66 ............................................................................3.7.1 Service, 67.............................................................................................3.7.1 Motion to set aside, 68...........................................................................3.7.1 Fourth party, 69 .....................................................................................3.7.1



Service ex juris, 70 ................................................................................3.7.1 Time for defence, 71..............................................................................3.7.1 Third party in default, 72.......................................................................3.7.2 Judgment by leave against third party, 73 .............................................3.7.2 Judgment after trial against defendant, default by third party,74...........3.7.2 Third party defending motion for directions, 75....................................3.7.3 Order may be varied, 76 ........................................................................3.7.3 Claims against co-defendants, 77 ..........................................................3.7.3 Repealed, 78 ..........................................................................................3.7.3 Counterclaim, 79 ...................................................................................3.7.3

ACTIONS BY OR AGAINST FIRMS ...........................................................3.8.1 Partnership, 80.......................................................................................3.8.1 Person denying he is partner, 81............................................................3.8.1

ENFORCING JUDGMENT OR ORDER AGAINST A FIRM ......................3.8.2 Execution against firm, 82.....................................................................3.8.2 Person using a firm name, 83 ................................................................3.8.3

PLEADINGS...................................................................................................3.9.1

Time for Delivery of Pleadings .......................................................................3.9.1 Delivery, 84 ...........................................................................................3.9.1 Time for defence or demand notice, 85 .................................................3.9.1 Time to answer pleading, 86..................................................................3.9.1

Formal Requirements of Pleadings..................................................................3.9.1 Formal parts of pleadings, 87 ................................................................3.9.1 Name of solicitor or agent issuing, 88 ...................................................3.9.2 Applies to all commencing documents, 89 ............................................3.9.2 Name of party issuing defence, 90.........................................................3.9.3 No address or false address, 91..............................................................3.9.3

Defence of Tender ...........................................................................................3.9.3 Tender before action, 92........................................................................3.9.3

Counterclaim ...................................................................................................3.9.3 Counterclaim or set-off, 93....................................................................3.9.3 Counterclaim against person not party, 94.............................................3.9.4 Counterclaim may be tried separately, 95..............................................3.9.4 Where action dismissed, 96 ...................................................................3.9.4 Judgment for balance, 97.......................................................................3.9.4 Counterclaim without defence, 98 .........................................................3.9.4

Joinder of Issue................................................................................................3.9.5 When issue may be joined, 99 ...............................................................3.9.5 Denial, 100 ............................................................................................3.9.5 Pleading after reply only with leave, 101 ..............................................3.9.5 Implied joinder after defence, 102.........................................................3.9.5



Close of Pleadings ...........................................................................................3.9.5 When deemed closed, 103 .....................................................................3.9.5

Contents of Pleadings ......................................................................................3.9.5 Summary of facts, 104...........................................................................3.9.5 Numbers, 105 ........................................................................................3.9.6 Documents and conversations not to be quoted at length, 106 ..............3.9.6 Presumption of law, 107........................................................................3.9.6 Denying condition precedent, 108 .........................................................3.9.6 When specific pleading required, 109 ...................................................3.9.6 Matter arising after action started, 110 ..................................................3.9.6 Pleading in the alternative, 111 .............................................................3.9.7 Point of law, 112....................................................................................3.9.7 Malice or other mental state, 113...........................................................3.9.7 Alleging notice to person, 114...............................................................3.9.7 When particulars to be pleaded, 115......................................................3.9.7 Particulars may be set out in separate document, 116............................3.9.7 Further particulars, 117..........................................................................3.9.7 Time for pleading after particulars, 118 ................................................3.9.8 Silence not an admission, 119 ...............................................................3.9.8 Relief need not be claimed, 120 ............................................................3.9.8 Different version to disprove case, 121 .................................................3.9.8 Incorporation, 122 .................................................................................3.9.8 Denial of contract, 123 ..........................................................................3.9.8 Pleading to bills of exchange, 124 .........................................................3.9.9 Money demands, 125.............................................................................3.9.9 Denial must not be evasive, 126 ............................................................3.9.9 Executorship or trusteeship, 127............................................................3.9.9 Cost where facts not admitted, 128........................................................3.9.9

Striking Out Pleadings.....................................................................................3.9.9 Striking out or amending, 129 ...............................................................3.9.9

Amendment of Pleadings Without Leave ......................................................3.9.10 Amending without leave, 130..............................................................3.9.10

Application for Disallowance ........................................................................3.9.11 Time for disallowing amendment, 131 ................................................3.9.11

Amendment With Leave................................................................................3.9.11 Court may allow amendment, 132.......................................................3.9.11 Amendment of defect or error, 133 .....................................................3.9.11 Time for amendment after order, 134..................................................3.9.11 Amendment by consent, 135 ...............................................................3.9.12 Method of amendment, 136.................................................................3.9.12 Endorsement of amendment, 137 ........................................................3.9.12 Time for delivery, 138.........................................................................3.9.12 At trial, 139..........................................................................................3.9.12 Record, 140 .........................................................................................3.9.12 Costs, 141 ............................................................................................3.9.12



PROCEDURE ON DEFAULT......................................................................3.10.1 Enter final judgment or note in default, 142 ........................................3.10.1 Infant or person of unsound mind, 143................................................3.10.1 Defendant not entitled to further notice, 144 .......................................3.10.1 Filing proof of service, 145 .................................................................3.10.1 Demand of notice entitles defendant to notice, 146.............................3.10.1 Defence struck out, 147 .......................................................................3.10.2 Liquidated demand, 148 ......................................................................3.10.2 Claim for recovery of goods or land, 149 ............................................3.10.2 Praecipe to note in default, 150 ...........................................................3.10.3 Execution or garnishee after counterclaim, 151...................................3.10.3 Remedy where noted in default, 152 ...................................................3.10.3 Striking out defendants not served, 153...............................................3.10.3 Some defendants served, 154 ..............................................................3.10.3 Application to counterclaim, 155.........................................................3.10.4 Judgment on claim for damages, 156 ..................................................3.10.4 Judgment in excess of claim, 157 ........................................................3.10.4 Set aside judgment, 158.......................................................................3.10.4

SUMMARY JUDGMENT ............................................................................3.11.1 Division 1 Summary Trials............................................................................3.11.1

Application, 158.1 ...............................................................................3.11.1 Reply, 158.2 ........................................................................................3.11.2 Judge alone, 158.3 ...............................................................................3.11.2 Discretion of Judge, 158.4...................................................................3.11.2 Adducing evidence, 158.5 ...................................................................3.11.2 Decision, 158.6....................................................................................3.11.3 Limitation judge hearing both summary and full trial, 158.7 ..............................................................................3.11.5 When available, 159 ............................................................................3.11.5 Without prejudice to proceed against others, 160................................3.11.6 Motion for judgment in emergency, 161 .............................................3.11.6 Admissions of fact or documentary evidence, 162 ..............................3.11.7 Changing into motion for judgment, 163.............................................3.11.7 Part applies to counterclaim, 164.........................................................3.11.7

COMPROMISE USING COURT PROCESS ...............................................3.12.1 Not available where defence of tender before action, 165...................3.12.1 Payment into court by defendant, 166 .................................................3.12.1 Acceptance by plaintiff, 167................................................................3.12.1 Time limit for acceptance, 168 ............................................................3.12.1 Defendant’s offer of judgment, 169.....................................................3.12.2 Plaintiff’s offer to settle, 170 ...............................................................3.12.2 Offers made without prejudice, 171 ....................................................3.12.3 Stay of proceedings on acceptance, 172 ..............................................3.12.3 No knowledge of compromise to be before court, 173 ........................3.12.3 Award of costs, 174.............................................................................3.12.3

MONEY IN COURT.....................................................................................3.12.5 Money paid into Court in trust, 175.....................................................3.12.5 Litigants’ accounts, 176.......................................................................3.12.5 Trustee Act, 177 ..................................................................................3.12.5



Payment out from the Court, 178.........................................................3.12.5 Money received as tender on judicial sale, 179 ...................................3.12.6 Interest, 180.........................................................................................3.12.6 Disposition of small accounts, 181 ......................................................3.12.6 Money of person of unsound mind, 182 ..............................................3.12.7 Investment of money, 183 ...................................................................3.12.7 Request for investment, 184 ................................................................3.12.7 Intestate entitled to fund, 185 ..............................................................3.12.7

DISCOVERY Division 1 Discovery of Records ....................................................................................3.13.1

Definition of record, 186 .....................................................................3.13.1 When a record or question is relevant and material, 186.1 ..................3.13.1 Affidavit of records must be filed, 187................................................3.13.1 Contents of affidavit of records, 187.1 ................................................3.13.2 Records for inspection, 188 .................................................................3.13.3 Late filing of affidavit of records, 188.1..............................................3.13.3 Affidavit of records must precede discoveries, 189.............................3.13.4 Very long trial actions, 189.1 ..............................................................3.13.4 Costs for failing to file affidavit of records, 190..................................3.13.4 Sanctions for failure to file affidavit of records, 190.1 ........................3.13.5 Failure to produce a record, 191 ..........................................................3.13.5 Admission of records in evidence, 192................................................3.13.5 Inspection of records, 193 ...................................................................3.13.6 Time and place for inspection, 194......................................................3.13.6 Order of inspection, 195 ......................................................................3.13.6 Order for further and better affidavit, 196 ...........................................3.13.6 Use of omitted records, 197.................................................................3.13.7 Production does not acknowledge admissibility of a record, 198 ........3.13.7 Impounding records, 199.....................................................................3.13.7

Division 2 Examination for Discovery............................................................................3.13.7

Officers or employees of corporation, 200 ..........................................3.13.7 Selection of corporate representation, 200.1........................................3.13.8 Member of firm, 201 ...........................................................................3.13.8 Chose in action or bill of exchange, 202..............................................3.13.8 Examination, 203.................................................................................3.13.9 Appointment for examination, 204....................................................3.13.10 Production of records at discovery, 205 ............................................3.13.10 Exhibits, 206......................................................................................3.13.11 Further examination, 207...................................................................3.13.11 Further production of records, 208 ....................................................3.13.11 Production of document, 209.............................................................3.13.11 Appeal from examiner, 210 ...............................................................3.13.12 Signing of deposition; objections, 211...............................................3.13.12 Reporter, 212 .....................................................................................3.13.12 Court to decide validity, 213 .............................................................3.13.12 Use at trial, 214 .................................................................................3.13.13 Repealed, 215 ....................................................................................3.13.13 Special report by examiner, 216 ........................................................3.13.13 Modification by the Court, 216.1.......................................................3.13.13


2.1.7 May, 2000

MEDICAL EXAMINATION........................................................................3.14.1 Order for examination, 217..................................................................3.14.1

EVIDENCE AND TRIAL EXPERTS......................................................................................................3.15.1

Court expert, 218 .................................................................................3.15.1 Notice to adduce expert evidence, 218.1 .............................................3.15.2 Demand for expert’s attendance, 218.11 .............................................3.15.2 Expert witness called in rebuttal, 218.12 .............................................3.15.3 When expert may be called, 218.13.....................................................3.15.3 Objection to admissibility of report, 218.14 ........................................3.15.3 Costs, 218.15 .......................................................................................3.15.3 Very long trials, 218.16 .......................................................................3.15.4

VERY LONG TRIAL ACTIONS ..............................................................3.15.1.1 Application, 218.2 ............................................................................3.15.1.1 Expert evidence, 218.3 .....................................................................3.15.1.1 Number of experts, 218.4 .................................................................3.15.1.1 Costs re unnecessary experts, 218.5 .................................................3.15.1.1 Experts Document, 218.6 .................................................................3.15.1.2 Costs re refusal to accept an expert, 218.7........................................3.15.1.3 Examination of experts, 218.8 ..........................................................3.15.1.3 Agreement for purpose of trial, 218.9...............................................3.15.1.3 Expert in rebuttal, 218.91 .................................................................3.15.1.4

PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE........................................................................3.16.1 Court may direct conference, 219........................................................3.16.1 Very long trial action, 219.1 ................................................................3.16.1

POINTS OF LAW AND DEFINITION OF ISSUES....................................3.17.1 May be heard before or at trial, 220.....................................................3.17.1 Issue may be tried at or after trial, 221 ................................................3.17.1 Issue not defined by pleadings, 222.....................................................3.17.1 Court may postpone discovery, 223 ....................................................3.17.1 Trial by different modes, 224 ..............................................................3.17.1

DISCONTINUANCE....................................................................................3.18.1 Before entry for trial, 225 ....................................................................3.18.1 Judgment for costs, 226 .......................................................................3.18.1 Stay until costs paid, 227.....................................................................3.18.1 Repealed, 228 ......................................................................................3.18.2

CONSOLIDATION OF ACTIONS ..............................................................3.19.1 Order of court, 229 ..............................................................................3.19.1

ADMISSIONS...............................................................................................3.20.1 Notice to admit, 230 ............................................................................3.20.1 Written opinion, 230.1.........................................................................3.20.2 Prima facie proof, 231 .........................................................................3.20.2

SPECIAL CASE............................................................................................3.21.1 Stating questions of law, 232...............................................................3.21.1


2.1.8 May, 2000

MODE OF TRIAL ........................................................................................3.22.1 Repealed, 233 ......................................................................................3.22.1 Judge without jury, 234 .......................................................................3.22.1 Assessors, 235 .....................................................................................3.22.1

ENTRY FOR TRIAL ....................................................................................3.23.1 Certificate of readiness or praecipe, 236..............................................3.23.1 Place of trial, 237.................................................................................3.23.1 Repealed, 238 ......................................................................................3.23.2 Record, 239 .........................................................................................3.23.2 Notice to other party, 240 ....................................................................3.23.2 Deposit for jury, 241............................................................................3.23.2 Trial lists, 242......................................................................................3.23.2

DELAY IN PROSECUTION OF ACTION..................................................3.24.1 Interpretation, 243 ...............................................................................3.24.1 Agreement re operation of Part, 243.1.................................................3.24.1 Proposal as to timing, 243.2 ................................................................3.24.1 Application to Court, 244 ....................................................................3.24.1 Five or more years, 244.1 ....................................................................3.24.2 Cross action, counterclaim or set-off, 244.2 ........................................3.24.2 Affidavits, 244.3..................................................................................3.24.2 Terms and directions, 244.4.................................................................3.24.2 Cross-examinations, 244.5 ..................................................................3.24.3

TRIAL ...........................................................................................................3.25.1 Nonappearance of defendant, 245 .......................................................3.25.1 Nonappearance of plaintiff, 246 ..........................................................3.25.1 Exclusion of witness, 247....................................................................3.25.1 Address to jury, 248 ............................................................................3.25.1 Omission to prove a fact or document, 249 .........................................3.25.2 Assessing damages, 250 ......................................................................3.25.2 Adjournment of trial, 251 ....................................................................3.25.2 View by jury, 252 ................................................................................3.25.2 View by judge, 253..............................................................................3.25.2 Defamation character of plaintiff, 254.................................................3.25.3 Vexatious or irrelevant questions, 255.................................................3.25.3 Exceeding estimated time, 255.1 .........................................................3.25.3 Judgment at or after trial, 256..............................................................3.25.3 Nonappearance - setting aside judgment, 257 .....................................3.25.3 Disagreement of jury, 258 ...................................................................3.25.3 Jury’s answers conflicting, 259 ...........................................................3.25.3 Motion for dismissal at close of plaintiff’s case, 260 ..........................3.25.4

EVIDENCE...................................................................................................3.26.1 Oral examination in court, 261(1)........................................................3.26.1 Proof by affidavit, 261(2) ....................................................................3.26.1 Evidence by telephone, audio-visually or otherwise, 261.1.................3.26.1 Evidence in subsequent hearings, 262 .................................................3.26.1 Read former evidence, 263..................................................................3.26.1 Copies of filed documents, 264 ...........................................................3.26.2 Certificate of money paid into bank, 265.............................................3.26.2 Examination of witness by officer, 266 ...............................................3.26.2 Evidence on motion, 267 .....................................................................3.26.2



Examination as in trial, 268.................................................................3.26.2 Order may be varied, 269.....................................................................3.26.2

Evidence Taken Out of Court ........................................................................3.26.3 Commission, 270.................................................................................3.26.3 Report of examiner, 271 ......................................................................3.26.3 Witness refusing to attend, 272 ...........................................................3.26.3 Notice of intention to take evidence, 273 ............................................3.26.3 Oath or affirmation, 274 ......................................................................3.26.3 Examination reduced into writing, 275................................................3.26.4 Interrogatories, 276..............................................................................3.26.4 Interpreter, 277 ....................................................................................3.26.4 Copy of documents, 278......................................................................3.26.4 Shorthand, 279.....................................................................................3.26.4 Reporter, 280 .......................................................................................3.26.4 Video recording, 280.1 ........................................................................3.26.5 Witness shall sign deposition, 281.......................................................3.26.5 Return of commission, 282..................................................................3.26.5 Costs, 283 ............................................................................................3.26.6 Objections, 284....................................................................................3.26.6 Oath of commissioner, 285..................................................................3.26.6 Conduct money, 286............................................................................3.26.6 Oath of witness, 287 ............................................................................3.26.6 Rules to be sent to examiner, 288........................................................3.26.7 Opening of commission, 289...............................................................3.26.7 Request in lieu, 290 .............................................................................3.26.7 Form of commission, 291....................................................................3.26.7

Compelling Attendance of Witnesses............................................................3.26.7 Other party, 292...................................................................................3.26.7 Witness, 293 ........................................................................................3.26.7 Failure to attend, 294...........................................................................3.26.8 Conduct money, 295............................................................................3.26.8 Order to produce prisoner, 296............................................................3.26.8 Notice of persons not to be called, 296.1.............................................3.26.8

Perpetuating Testimony.................................................................................3.26.9 Entitlement upon future event, 297......................................................3.26.9

Affidavits.......................................................................................................3.26.9 Formal contents, 298 ...........................................................................3.26.9 Execution, 299...................................................................................3.26.10 Date and place, 300 ...........................................................................3.26.10 More than one deponent, 301 ............................................................3.26.10 Blind or illiterate deponent, 302 ........................................................3.26.10 Interpreter, 303 ..................................................................................3.26.10 Numbers, 304 ....................................................................................3.26.11 Facts and belief, 305..........................................................................3.26.11 Irregularity of form, 306....................................................................3.26.11 Striking out matters, 307 ...................................................................3.26.11 Alteration, 308...................................................................................3.26.11 Officers empowered to swear, 309 ....................................................3.26.11 Filing and service, 310.......................................................................3.26.12 Exhibits, 311......................................................................................3.26.12 Filing of exhibits, 312........................................................................3.26.12


2.1.10 December, 2002

Use after filing, 313...........................................................................3.26.12 Examinations on affidavit, 314..........................................................3.26.12 Time to file and serve, 314.1 .............................................................3.26.13

JUDGMENT JUDGMENT .................................................................................................3.27.1

Numbered paragraphs, 315..................................................................3.27.1 Application at any time, 316................................................................3.27.1 Date and name of judge, 317 ...............................................................3.27.1 Settled by Registrar or clerk, 318 ........................................................3.27.1 Appointment to settle minutes, 319 .....................................................3.27.1 Settling minutes, 320 ...........................................................................3.27.1 Signing judgments and orders, 321......................................................3.27.2 Coming into force of orders and judgments, 322.................................3.27.2 Approval of judgment or order re Court of Appeal, 323 .....................3.27.2 Approval of judgment or order re Court of Queen’s Bench, 323.1......3.27.3 Conditional upon affidavit, 324...........................................................3.27.4 Signed pursuant to order, 325..............................................................3.27.4 Filing, 326 ...........................................................................................3.27.4 After one year, 327 ..............................................................................3.27.4 Judgment or order conditional, 328 .....................................................3.27.4 Judgment by consent, 329 ...................................................................3.27.4 Further directions, 330.........................................................................3.27.5 New judgment, 331 .............................................................................3.27.5 Account or inquiry directed, 332 .........................................................3.27.6 Satisfaction, 333 ..................................................................................3.27.6 Application after accounts etc. directed, 334.......................................3.27.6 Application where issues ordered, 335 ................................................3.27.6 Motion for judgment, 336....................................................................3.27.7 Inferences, 337 ....................................................................................3.27.7 Fiats, 338 .............................................................................................3.27.7 Corrections, 339 ..................................................................................3.27.7

ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS.................................3.28.1 Division 1 General ..........................................................................................................3.28.1

Definitions, 340 ...................................................................................3.28.1 How to proceed, 340.1.........................................................................3.28.1 Stay of judgment, 341..........................................................................3.28.1 Enforcement, 342 ................................................................................3.28.2 Payment into Court, 343......................................................................3.28.2 Minors, persons of unsound mind, classes, 344...................................3.28.2 Relief subject to conditions, 345 .........................................................3.28.2 Persons who are not parties, 346 .........................................................3.28.2 Duration, 347.......................................................................................3.28.3 Amount owing, 348 .............................................................................3.28.3 Changes of name, 349 .........................................................................3.28.3 Clerical errors, 349.1 ...........................................................................3.28.3 Assignment, 350..................................................................................3.28.3 Court order, 351 ..................................................................................3.28.4 Separate writs, 352 ..............................................................................3.28.4 Service of documents, 353...................................................................3.28.4 Service on civil enforcement agency, 354 ...........................................3.28.7


2.1.11 April, 2001

Alternate method of service, 355...................................................................3.28.7

Division 2 Writs of Enforcement ....................................................................................3.28.8

Definition, 356.....................................................................................3.28.8 Issuing of writs, 357 ............................................................................3.28.8 Endorsement, 358 ................................................................................3.28.8 Fraudulent Preferences or Fraudulent Conveyances, 359....................3.28.8 Identification of debtor, 360 ................................................................3.28.9

Division 3 Writs of Possession .....................................................................................3.28.10

Recovery of land, 361........................................................................3.28.10 Effect of writ, 362..............................................................................3.28.11 Removal of goods, 363......................................................................3.28.11

Division 4 Writs of Delivery and Sequestration............................................................3.28.12

Writ of delivery, 364 .........................................................................3.28.12 Writ of sequestration, 365 .................................................................3.28.12 Disobedience by corporation, 366 .....................................................3.28.12 Carrying out directions of Court, 367................................................3.28.13

Division 5 Information Regarding Enforcement Debtors .............................................3.28.13

Definition, 368...................................................................................3.28.13 Debtor to provide information, 369 ...................................................3.28.13 Financial report of debtor, 370 ..........................................................3.28.13 Examination of debtor, 371 ...............................................................3.28.14 Matters subject to examination, 372 ..................................................3.28.14 Examination of employees, 372.1......................................................3.28.15 Examination of directors, officers and employees of a corporation, 373.................................................................................3.28.15 Examination of transferee, 374..........................................................3.28.15 Person in possession of exigible property, 375..................................3.28.16 Examination of non-party, 376 ..........................................................3.28.16 Enforcement of duties, 377................................................................3.28.16 Costs, 378 ..........................................................................................3.28.17 Rules for discovery apply, 379 ..........................................................3.28.17

Division 6 Sale and Disposal and Special Seizure Mechanisms under the Civil Enforcement Act ............................................3.28.17

Definition, 380...................................................................................3.28.17 Sale and disposal of personal property, 381 ......................................3.28.17 Duties of transfer agent, 382..............................................................3.28.17 Notice of seizure of securities, 383....................................................3.28.18 Grace period, 383.1 ...........................................................................3.28.18

MOTIONS AND APPLICATIONS ..............................................................3.29.1 Notice of motion, 384..........................................................................3.29.1 Disposed in chambers, 385..................................................................3.29.1 Application by conference telephone, 385.1........................................3.29.1 Discretion re hearing other applications by conference telephone, 385.2 ................................................................3.29.4


2.1.12 April, 2001

Two days’ notice, 386 .........................................................................3.29.4 Ex parte order, 387 ..............................................................................3.29.4 Multi-party actions, 387.1 ...................................................................3.29.4 Adjournment for notice, 388................................................................3.29.5 Motion to rescind or vary order, 389 ...................................................3.29.5 Setting aside, 390.................................................................................3.29.6 Death of judge, 391 .............................................................................3.29.6 Injunction, 392.....................................................................................3.29.6 Order to be carried out by officer of court, 393 ...................................3.29.6

SPECIAL APPLICATION TO THE COURT ..............................................3.30.1 No procedure provided by an Act, 394................................................3.30.1 Ex parte, 395........................................................................................3.30.1 Repealed, Part 31.................................................................................3.30.1

OFFICIAL REFEREES.................................................................................3.32.1 Repealed, 397-402...............................................................................3.32.1 Official referee, 403.............................................................................3.32.1

ORIGINATING NOTICE .............................................................................3.33.1 Originating notice, 404 ........................................................................3.33.1 Contents, 405.......................................................................................3.33.1 Service, 406.........................................................................................3.33.1 Oral evidence, 407...............................................................................3.33.1 Directions as to service, 408................................................................3.33.1 Summary judgment or order, 409........................................................3.33.1 Proceedings begun by originating notice, 410 .....................................3.33.1

ADMINISTRATION AND SIMILAR PROCEEDINGS .............................3.34.1 Definition, 411.....................................................................................3.34.1 Relief to be granted, 412......................................................................3.34.1 Proceedings to be taken, 413 ...............................................................3.34.1 Proceedings for relief, 414...................................................................3.34.1 Parties and proceedings, 415 ...............................................................3.34.2 Conduct of sale, 416 ............................................................................3.34.3 Jurisdiction and powers of court, 417..................................................3.34.3

INQUIRIES AND ACCOUNTS ...................................................................3.35.1 Accounts or inquiries, 418...................................................................3.35.1 Undue delay, 419.................................................................................3.35.1

Accounts........................................................................................................3.35.1 Manner of account, 420 .......................................................................3.35.1 Verifying account, 421 ........................................................................3.35.1 Charge that account is incorrect, 422...................................................3.35.1 Allowances, 423 ..................................................................................3.35.2

Inquiries.........................................................................................................3.35.2 Inquiry by referee, 424 ........................................................................3.35.2 Conduct of proceedings, 425 ...............................................................3.35.2 Report, 426 ..........................................................................................3.35.2

SPECIAL REMEDIES & APPEALS FROM MASTER EXTRAORDINARY REMEDIES................................................................3.36.1


2.1.13 April, 2001

Replevin ........................................................................................................3.36.1 Recovery of personal property, 427.....................................................3.36.1 Procedure, 428.....................................................................................3.36.1 Description and value, 429 ..................................................................3.36.1 Powers of court, 430............................................................................3.36.1 Defendant may apply for relief, 431....................................................3.36.2 Bond, 432 ............................................................................................3.36.2 Condition of bond, 433........................................................................3.36.3 Civil enforcement agency to retain property, 434................................3.36.3 Return order and statement, 435..........................................................3.36.3 Default judgment, 436 .........................................................................3.36.3

Mandamus .....................................................................................................3.36.4 Judgment or order, 437........................................................................3.36.4 Claim in statement of claim, 438.........................................................3.36.4 Power of Court, 439 ............................................................................3.36.4

Injunction ......................................................................................................3.36.4 Judgment or order, 440........................................................................3.36.4 Restraining orders, 440.1.....................................................................3.36.4

Prohibition.....................................................................................................3.36.5 Judgment or order, 441........................................................................3.36.5

Interpleader....................................................................................................3.36.5 Definitions, 442 ...................................................................................3.36.5 Application, 443 ..................................................................................3.36.5 Title in dispute, 444.............................................................................3.36.7 Application by a defendant, 445..........................................................3.36.7 Powers of Court, 446...........................................................................3.36.7 Default by claimant, 447 .....................................................................3.36.8 Repealed, 448-453...............................................................................3.36.8

Additional Interpleader Rules for Civil Enforcement Agencies and Others .......................................................3.36.8

Repealed, 454 ......................................................................................3.36.8 Several claims combined, 455 .............................................................3.36.8 Execution from different courts, 456...................................................3.36.8 Claims by third party, 457 ...................................................................3.36.9 Notice by civil enforcement agency, 458 ............................................3.36.9 Security interest, 459 .........................................................................3.36.10 Expeditious sale, 460.........................................................................3.36.10 Examination of Debtor, 460.1 ...........................................................3.36.10 Repealed, 461, 462 ............................................................................3.36.11

Receiver.......................................................................................................3.36.11 Bond, 463 ..........................................................................................3.36.11 Passing accounts, 464........................................................................3.36.11 Repealed, 465, 466 ............................................................................3.36.11

Preservation and Inspection of Property ......................................................3.36.11 Interim custody of property, 467 .......................................................3.36.11 Detention and inspection, 468 ...........................................................3.36.11 Payment into Court, 469....................................................................3.36.12


2.1.14 May, 2000

Garnishee Rules...........................................................................................3.36.12 Definitions, 470 .................................................................................3.36.12 Amounts outstanding, 471.................................................................3.36.13 Issuing of garnishee summons, 472...................................................3.36.13 Service, 473.......................................................................................3.36.14 Duties of garnishee, 474 ....................................................................3.36.14 Grace period, 475 ..............................................................................3.36.17 Employment earnings, 476 ................................................................3.36.17 Service by enforcement creditor, 477 ................................................3.36.19 Money attached by prejudgment garnishee summons, 478 ...............3.36.19 Renewal, 479 .....................................................................................3.36.20 Change in amount outstanding, 480 ..................................................3.36.21 Distribution of funds, 481..................................................................3.36.21 Proposal to pay out, 481.1 .................................................................3.36.21 Repealed, 482-493.............................................................................3.36.21

STOP ORDER.............................................................................................3.36.21 Stop order, 494 ..................................................................................3.36.21

SALES OF REAL ESTATE..........................................................................3.37.1 Civil Enforcement Act, 494.1..............................................................3.37.1 Power of court, 495 .............................................................................3.37.1 Directions, 496 ....................................................................................3.37.1 Sale out of court, 497...........................................................................3.37.1 Court approval, 498 .............................................................................3.37.1

APPEALS FROM MASTER IN CHAMBERS OR REFEREE....................3.38.1 Appeal from chambers, 499.................................................................3.38.1 Procedure, 500.....................................................................................3.38.1

MISCELLANEOUS TIME.............................................................................................................3.40.1

Month, 544 ..........................................................................................3.40.1 Holidays and Saturdays not included, 545...........................................3.40.1 Clear days, 546 ....................................................................................3.40.1 Time expiring on holiday, 547.............................................................3.40.1 Court may enlarge or abridge time, 548 ..............................................3.40.1 Time enlarged by consent, 549............................................................3.40.1 Service on holiday, 550 .......................................................................3.40.2 Repealed, 551 ......................................................................................3.40.2

VACATION ..................................................................................................3.41.1 Computation of time during vacation, 552 ..........................................3.41.1 Court vacations, 553............................................................................3.41.1

SOLICITORS................................................................................................3.42.1 Change of solicitors, 554 .....................................................................3.42.1 Solicitor ceasing to act, 555.................................................................3.42.1 Service if no notice given, 556 ............................................................3.42.2 Solicitor must declare action started by him, 557................................3.42.2

NON-COMPLIANCE AND IRREGULARITIES ........................................3.43.1 Setting aside proceeding, 558 ..............................................................3.43.1 Motion must be made promptly, 559...................................................3.43.1


2.1.15 October, 2005

Action improperly begun, 560.............................................................3.43.1 Pleading not defeated by defect, 561 ...................................................3.43.1 Forms, 561.01......................................................................................3.43.1

DIVORCE, FAMILY, INFANT’S PROPERTY ALBERTA DIVORCE RULES ....................................................................3.44.1

Definitions, 561.1 ................................................................................3.44.1 Application of Rules, 562....................................................................3.44.1 Forms, 562.1........................................................................................3.44.1 Previous rules, 562.2 ...........................................................................3.44.2 Commencement, 563...........................................................................3.44.2 Repealed, 563.1 ...................................................................................3.44.2 Service on defendant, 564 ...................................................................3.44.2 Demand of Notice, Statement of Defence or Counterclaim, 565.........3.44.2 Service of Statement of Defence, Counterclaim, or Demand of Notice, 565.1 ................................................................3.44.3 Adjournments, 566 ..............................................................................3.44.4 Her Majesty’s Proctor, 567..................................................................3.44.4 Application by Her Majesty’s Proctor, 567.1 ......................................3.44.5 Divorce without appearance by parties or counsel, 568.......................3.44.5 Contents of affidavit, 569 ....................................................................3.44.7 Judge not seized with proceedings, 570...............................................3.44.8 Mailing out of Divorce Judgment, 570.1 .............................................3.44.8 Certificate of Divorce, 571 ..................................................................3.44.8 Central Divorce Registry, 572 .............................................................3.44.8 Application for interim corollary relief, 573........................................3.44.8 Corollary relief after Divorce Judgment, 574 ......................................3.44.9 Order made by another court, 574.1 ....................................................3.44.9 Variation Order, 575..........................................................................3.44.10 Form of orders for relief, 575.1 .........................................................3.44.10 Provisional Order, 576.......................................................................3.44.10 Confirmation hearing, 577.................................................................3.44.11 Repealed, 577A .................................................................................3.44.12 Orders and proceedings of other courts, 577.1 ..................................3.44.12 Security for costs, 577.2 ....................................................................3.44.12 Appeals, 577.3...................................................................................3.44.12

RULES RELATING TO MATRIMONIAL CAUSES OTHER THAN DIVORCE .........................................................................3.44.12

Nullity, 578........................................................................................3.44.12 Repealed, 579, 580 ............................................................................3.44.13

PROTECTION AGAINST FAMILY VIOLENCE....................................3.44.1.1 Affidavit of evidence, 578.1 .............................................................3.44.1.1 Alternative to affidavit, 578.2...........................................................3.44.1.1 Actual notice of a protection order, 578.3 ........................................3.44.1.1

FAMILY LAW ACT MATTERS ..............................................................3.44.2.1 Application of this Part, 580.1..........................................................3.44.2.1 Initiating a claim, 580.2....................................................................3.44.2.2 Service of claim documents, 580.3...................................................3.44.2.2 Respondent’s response, 580.4...........................................................3.44.2.2


2.1.16 October, 2005

Service of response documents, 580.5..............................................3.44.2.2 Response to respondent’s request for additional order, 580.6 ..........3.44.2.3 Appearance before the Court, 580.7 .................................................3.44.2.3 Hearing, 580.8 ..................................................................................3.44.2.3 Appeal of decision of Court of Queen’s Bench sitting as an original court, 580.81....................................................................3.44.2.3 Appeal of Provincial Court order to Court of Queen’s Bench, 580.82................................................................................3.44.2.4 Notice of appeal, 580.83...................................................................3.44.2.4 Duty of clerks, 580.84 ......................................................................3.44.2.5 Transcript, 580.85.............................................................................3.44.2.5 Non-compliance by appellant, 580.86 ..............................................3.44.2.5 Filing of affidavits of service, 580.87...............................................3.44.2.5 Scheduling appeal, 580.88................................................................3.44.2.5 Evidence, 580.89 ..............................................................................3.44.2.6 Appeal memoranda, 580.9................................................................3.44.2.6 Powers of Court on appeal, 580.91...................................................3.44.2.6 Appeal of decision of Court of Queen’s Bench sitting as an appeal court, 580.92......................................................................3.44.2.7 Duty of lawyer, 580.93 .....................................................................3.44.2.7 Address for service, 580.94 ..............................................................3.44.2.7 Disclosure of financial information, 580.95 .....................................3.44.2.7

DISPOSITION OF INFANT’S PROPERTY ................................................3.45.1 Originating Notice, 581 .......................................................................3.45.1 Affidavits, 582.....................................................................................3.45.1 Consent where infant over 14 years, 583.............................................3.45.1

FOREIGN PROCESS, FEES AND COSTS SERVICE OF FOREIGN PROCESS............................................................3.46.1

Procedure by Clerk or Sheriff, 584......................................................3.46.1

COSTS ..........................................................................................................3.47.1

Fees and Allowances of Court Officers .........................................................3.47.1 Tariff or allowance, 585 ......................................................................3.47.1 Payment, 586 .......................................................................................3.47.1 Legal aid, 586.1 ...................................................................................3.47.1 Restraining orders, 586.2.....................................................................3.47.2 Family Law Actions, 586.3 .................................................................3.47.3

Civil Enforcement Agency Fees....................................................................3.47.4 Fees and interest, 587 ..........................................................................3.47.4 Rendering of account, 588...................................................................3.47.4 Taxing of account, 589 ........................................................................3.47.5 Repealed, 590-592...............................................................................3.47.5

Security for Costs ..........................................................................................3.47.5 Security for costs, 593 .........................................................................3.47.5 Time for application, 594 ....................................................................3.47.6 Refusal of order, 595 ...........................................................................3.47.6 Contents of order, 596 .........................................................................3.47.7 Bond, 597 ............................................................................................3.47.7


2.1.17 October, 2005

Security may be varied, 598 ................................................................3.47.7 Payment out, 599 .................................................................................3.47.7

Costs for Non-compliance with the Rules .....................................................3.47.7 Costs, 599.1 .........................................................................................3.47.7

Costs Between Parties ...................................................................................3.47.8 Definitions, 600 ...................................................................................3.47.8 Awarding costs, 601 ............................................................................3.47.9 Application of Schedule C, 601.1......................................................3.47.10 Barrister liable, 602 ...........................................................................3.47.10 Infant or person of unsound mind, 603..............................................3.47.11 Set-off, 604........................................................................................3.47.11 Charges fixed by Schedule C, 605.....................................................3.47.11 Damages must be stated, 606.............................................................3.47.12 Interlocutory proceeding, 607............................................................3.47.13 Cost on appeal, 608 ...........................................................................3.47.13 Repealed, 609 ....................................................................................3.47.13 Repealed, 610 ....................................................................................3.47.13 Costs where settlement, 611 ..............................................................3.47.13 Conduct money, 612..........................................................................3.47.13

Lawyer and Client Charges .........................................................................3.47.13 Legal charges to be reasonable, 613 ..................................................3.47.13 Subject to taxation, 614 .....................................................................3.47.14 Agreement about legal charges, 615..................................................3.47.14 Contents of contingency fee agreement, 616 .....................................3.47.14 Confidentiality of legal fee agreements, 617 .....................................3.47.16 Failure to comply with Rule 616, 618 ...............................................3.47.17 Review by clerk or judge, 619...........................................................3.47.17 Void provisions, 620 .........................................................................3.47.17 Death of solicitor, 621 .......................................................................3.47.18 Costs of solicitor acting as trustee etc., 622.......................................3.47.18 Costs payable out of trust funds, 623.................................................3.47.18 Payment in advance or security taken, 624........................................3.47.19 Charging property for fees, 625.........................................................3.47.19 Action for costs due, 626...................................................................3.47.19

Costs-Taxation and Appeal from Taxation..................................................3.47.19 Repealed, 627 ....................................................................................3.47.19 Power of Taxing Officer, 628............................................................3.47.20 Disallowing costs, 629.......................................................................3.47.20 Bill of costs consented to, 629.1........................................................3.47.20 Appointment for taxation, 630...........................................................3.47.20 Service, 631.......................................................................................3.47.21 Failure to attend, 632.........................................................................3.47.21 Fees or disbursements to be separate, 633 .........................................3.47.21 Reference to court by taxing officer, 634 ..........................................3.47.21 Excessive or improper costs, 635 ......................................................3.47.21 Certificate of Taxing Officer, 636 .....................................................3.47.21 Certificate is final, 637 ......................................................................3.47.21


2.1.18 October, 2005

Taxation Between Party and Party...............................................................3.47.22 Bill of costs must be produced, 638...................................................3.47.22 Where party fails to appear, 639........................................................3.47.22 No taxation until after judgment entered, 640 ...................................3.47.22 Set off or delay, 641 ..........................................................................3.47.22 Affidavit of disbursements, 642 ........................................................3.47.23

Taxation Between Lawyer and Client .........................................................3.47.23 Definitions, 643 .................................................................................3.47.23 Who may request taxation of costs, 643.1 .........................................3.47.23 Bill to be signed, 644.........................................................................3.47.24 Statement of services rendered, 645 ..................................................3.47.24 Copy of retainer agreement, 646........................................................3.47.24 Bills not subject to taxation, 647 .......................................................3.47.25 Service on solicitor, 648 ....................................................................3.47.25 Order to deliver up documents, 649...................................................3.47.25 Proof of service of bill of costs, 650..................................................3.47.25 Court may order payment on taxation, 651........................................3.47.26 Not to be retaxed, 652........................................................................3.47.26 Repealed, 652.1 .................................................................................3.47.26 Title of applications, 653 ...................................................................3.47.26 Procedure, 654...................................................................................3.47.26

Appeals from Taxation ................................................................................3.47.26 Time for appeal and contents, 655.....................................................3.47.26 Appeal confined to items specified, 656............................................3.47.27 Powers of court, 657..........................................................................3.47.27 Amendment of writ, 658....................................................................3.47.27

STREAMLINED PROCEDURE ..................................................................3.48.1 Application, 659 ..................................................................................3.48.1 Modifications by Court, 660................................................................3.48.1 Affidavit of records, 661 .....................................................................3.48.2 Limitation on examination for discovery, 662.....................................3.48.2 Application for inspection or further affidavit, 663 .............................3.48.3 Evidence by affidavit, 664...................................................................3.48.3 Pre-trial conference, 665......................................................................3.48.4 Statement of factual and legal theory, 666...........................................3.48.4 Third party proceedings, 667...............................................................3.48.5 Case management, 668........................................................................3.48.5 No motions without leave, 669............................................................3.48.5 Unnecessary or ill founded motions and missed deadlines, 670..........3.48.5 Appeal, 671 .........................................................................................3.48.5 Order excluding Rule 236, 672............................................................3.48.6 Orders made on application only, 673 .................................................3.48.6

FORECLOSURE AND SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE

FORECLOSURE AND SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE ACTIONS...............3.49.1 Definitions, 683 ...................................................................................3.49.1 General rules apply, 684......................................................................3.49.1


2.1.19 October, 2005

Notice of Address for Service, 685......................................................3.49.1 Service and notice, 686........................................................................3.49.2 Affidavit of value, 687.........................................................................3.49.3 Subsequent encumbrancers, 688..........................................................3.49.3 Offering the mortgaged property for sale, 689 ....................................3.49.3 Sale to the plaintiff, 690 ......................................................................3.49.4 Order confirming sale, 691..................................................................3.49.4 Evidence, 692 ......................................................................................3.49.5 Checking of calculations - taxing of costs, 693 ...................................3.49.5 Repealed, 694-698...............................................................................3.49.6

ADMINISTRATIVE, CONTEMPT & RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT

EXHIBITS.....................................................................................................3.50.1 Exhibits, 699........................................................................................3.50.1 Authenticated photographs of personal property, 699.1 ......................3.50.1

SIZE OF DOCUMENTS...............................................................................3.51.1 Printing & size, 700.............................................................................3.51.1

SANCTIONS ................................................................................................3.52.1 No attachment or committal for civil contempt, 701 ...........................3.52.1 Declaration of court, 702 .....................................................................3.52.1 Civil contempt, 703 .............................................................................3.52.1 Punishment, 704 ..................................................................................3.52.2 Mental disorder, 704.1.........................................................................3.52.3

SITTINGS OF COURTS...............................................................................3.53.1 Time and place, 705 ............................................................................3.53.1 Chamber sittings, 706..........................................................................3.53.1 Adjournment from chambers into court, 707.......................................3.53.1 Absence of judge, 708 .........................................................................3.53.1 Adjournment, 709................................................................................3.53.1 Hearing in vacation, 710......................................................................3.53.1

OFFICERS AND OFFICES..........................................................................3.54.1 Repealed, 711 ......................................................................................3.54.1 Personal attendance, 712 .....................................................................3.54.1 Absence of clerk of court, 713.............................................................3.54.1 Clerk may appoint person, 714............................................................3.54.1 Office in which action commenced, 715 .............................................3.54.2 Office proceedings carried on, 716......................................................3.54.2 Issue of statement of claim, 717 ..........................................................3.54.2 Seal, 718 ..............................................................................................3.54.2 Duties of clerk of court, 719................................................................3.54.2 Process issuer, 720...............................................................................3.54.3 Clerk in chambers, 721........................................................................3.54.4 Notice to be given, 721.1.....................................................................3.54.4 Repealed, 722 ......................................................................................3.54.4 Duties of Registrar, 723.......................................................................3.54.4 Official court reporter, 724..................................................................3.54.5 Copy of transcript, 725 ........................................................................3.54.5


2.1.20 October, 2005

Fees, 726..............................................................................................3.54.5 Dispute to be settled by court, 727 ......................................................3.54.6 Powers of reporter on oral examination, 728.......................................3.54.6 Transcript as evidence, 729 .................................................................3.54.6

USE OF TELECOPIERS ...........................................................................3.54.1.1 Repealed, 729.1 ................................................................................3.54.1.1 Filing of documents, 729.2 ...............................................................3.54.1.1 Use of telecopiers, 729.3 ..................................................................3.54.1.1 Validity of copies, 729.4...................................................................3.54.1.1 Affidavits, 729.5...............................................................................3.54.1.2

RULES AS TO PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE MADE UNDER THE RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS ACT................3.55.1

Ex parte application, 730 .....................................................................3.55.1 Originating notice, 731 ........................................................................3.55.1 Affidavit, 732 ......................................................................................3.55.1 Style of cause, 733...............................................................................3.55.1 Service of notice of registration, 734...................................................3.55.1 Setting aside, 735.................................................................................3.55.2 Repealed, 736 ......................................................................................3.55.2

RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF UNITED KINGDOM JUDGMENTS ........................................................3.55.1.1

Definitions, 736.1 .............................................................................3.55.1.1 Scope, 736.2 .....................................................................................3.55.1.1 Application to court, 736.3 ...............................................................3.55.1.1 Affidavit, 736.4 ................................................................................3.55.1.2 Service, 736.5 ...................................................................................3.55.1.3 Court order, 736.6.............................................................................3.55.1.3 Debtor’s application to set aside, 736.7 ............................................3.55.1.4 Creditor’s appeal, 736.8....................................................................3.55.1.4 Appeal when order is made on notice, 736.9....................................3.55.1.4 Proceedings, 736.10..........................................................................3.55.1.4

JUDICIAL REVIEW CROWN PRACTICE RULES IN CIVIL MATTERS ..................................3.56.1

General rules to apply, 737..................................................................3.56.1 Order not writ shall issue, 738.............................................................3.56.1 Service of notice of motion, 739..........................................................3.56.1 Appeal, 740 .........................................................................................3.56.1 Direction by a judge, 741 ....................................................................3.56.2 Repealed, 742-753...............................................................................3.56.2

JUDICIAL REVIEW IN CIVIL MATTERS .............................................3.56.1.1 “Person”, 753.01...............................................................................3.56.1.1 Application for judicial review, 753.02 ............................................3.56.1.1 Commencement, 753.03 ...................................................................3.56.1.1 Granting of relief, 753.04 .................................................................3.56.1.1 Setting aside, 753.05.........................................................................3.56.1.2 Reconsideration and determination, 753.06......................................3.56.1.2


2.1.21 October, 2005

Technical defect, 753.07...................................................................3.56.1.2 Originating notice, 753.08 ................................................................3.56.1.2 Service of application, 753.09 ..........................................................3.56.1.2 Parties, 753.1 ....................................................................................3.56.1.3 Limitation period, 753.11 .................................................................3.56.1.3 Notice for return, 753.12 ..................................................................3.56.1.3 Return of judgment, 753.13..............................................................3.56.1.4 Return of record, 753.14...................................................................3.56.1.4 Stay of decision, 753.15 ...................................................................3.56.1.5 Continuation of proceedings, 753.16................................................3.56.1.5 Appeal, 753.17 .................................................................................3.56.1.5 Direction respecting order, 753.18 ...................................................3.56.1.5 Application of general Rules, 753.19 ...............................................3.56.1.5

WINDING UP RULES RULES AND ORDERS PROMULGATED UNDER THE WINDING-UP ACT.............................................................................3.57.1

(1) Petition to Wind Up Company................................................................3.57.1 Title of petition, 754 ............................................................................3.57.1 Filing, 755 ...........................................................................................3.57.1 Service, 756.........................................................................................3.57.1 Copies to creditors and contributories, 757 .........................................3.57.1

(2) Winding Up Order ..................................................................................3.57.2 Advertisement and service, 758...........................................................3.57.2 Entry of order and carriage of proceedings, 759..................................3.57.2 Evidence, 760 ......................................................................................3.57.2 Provisional liquidator, 761 ..................................................................3.57.2 Winding up order, 762.........................................................................3.57.3

(3) Liquidator ...............................................................................................3.57.3 Advertising time and place, 763 ..........................................................3.57.3 Contents of notice, 764........................................................................3.57.3 Evidence of qualifications of liquidator, 765.......................................3.57.3 Security, 766........................................................................................3.57.3 Order, 767............................................................................................3.57.3 Sureties, 768 ........................................................................................3.57.4 Replacement of liquidator, 769............................................................3.57.4 Duties, 770 ..........................................................................................3.57.4 Accounts, 771......................................................................................3.57.4

(4) Proof of Debts.........................................................................................3.57.4 Advertisement for debts and claims, 772.............................................3.57.4 Proof of claims, 773 ............................................................................3.57.5 Investigation and report, 774 ...............................................................3.57.5 Claims on books, 775 ..........................................................................3.57.5 Power of Court, 776 ............................................................................3.57.5 Service of notice of hearing, 777.........................................................3.57.6 Costs, 778 ............................................................................................3.57.6


2.1.22 October, 2005

(5) List of Contributories..............................................................................3.57.6 List of contributories, 779 ...................................................................3.57.6 Notice of appointment to settle list, 780 ..............................................3.57.6 Clerk’s certificate, 781 ........................................................................3.57.6

(6) Calls ........................................................................................................3.57.7 Application for call, 782......................................................................3.57.7 Notice, 783 ..........................................................................................3.57.7 Contents of order, 784 .........................................................................3.57.7 Order where memo not served, 785.....................................................3.57.7 Service of order and notice of amount due, 786 ..................................3.57.8 Adjournment, 787................................................................................3.57.8 Receipt of bank, 788............................................................................3.57.8 Issue of non-payment, 789...................................................................3.57.8

(7) Proceedings Before the Court .................................................................3.57.9 Application in chambers and upon notice, 790....................................3.57.9 Sanction of compromise, 791 ..............................................................3.57.9 Memorandum of clerk, 792 .................................................................3.57.9

(8) Advertisements .......................................................................................3.57.9 Advertisements, 793 ............................................................................3.57.9

(9) Register and File of Proceedings...........................................................3.57.10 Register of proceedings, 794 .............................................................3.57.10 Deposit and filing of documents, 795................................................3.57.10 Custody of documents not filed, 796 .................................................3.57.10 Inspection of documents, 797 ............................................................3.57.10

(10) Provisional Liquidator ........................................................................3.57.10 Rules apply, 798 ................................................................................3.57.10

(11) Attendance and Appearance of Parties................................................3.57.11 Attendance and appearance of parties, 799........................................3.57.11 Appointment of representative of class, 800......................................3.57.11 Conditions of attendance at proceedings in chambers, 801 ...............3.57.11

(12) Service of Summons, Notices, Etc. .....................................................3.57.12 Method of service , 802 .....................................................................3.57.12

(13) Termination of Winding Up................................................................3.57.12 Release of liquidator, 803..................................................................3.57.12 Clerk’s certificate of dissolution, 804................................................3.57.12 Deposit of file, 805 ............................................................................3.57.12

(14) Solicitor of Liquidator.........................................................................3.57.13 Solicitor to conduct proceedings, 806................................................3.57.13

(15) Forms ..................................................................................................3.57.13 Forms, 807.........................................................................................3.57.13

(16) Delegation...........................................................................................3.57.13 Delegation of powers of court, 808 ...................................................3.57.13

(17) Costs ...................................................................................................3.57.13 Fees, 809............................................................................................3.57.13 Taxation, 810.....................................................................................3.57.13


2.1.23 October, 2005

(18) Power of Judge....................................................................................3.57.14 Power of judge unaffected, 811 .........................................................3.57.14

(19) General Direction................................................................................3.57.14 General practice to apply, 812 ...........................................................3.57.14

LOCAL AUTHORITIES ELECTION ACT RULES AS TO PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE IN CONTROVERTED ELECTIONS UNDER THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES ELECTION ACT.........................................3.58.1

Court of Queen’s Bench practice, 813.................................................3.58.1 Costs, 814 ............................................................................................3.58.1 Forms, 815...........................................................................................3.58.1

FORMS .........................................................................................................3.58.1 I. Title .................................................................................................3.58.1 II. Recognizance .................................................................................3.58.1

OTHER ADMINISTRATION, PROBATE AND GUARDIANSHIP MATTERS......................................................................3.62.1

Repealed, Part 62.................................................................................3.62.1 Repealed, Part 63.................................................................................3.62.1

POWER OF JUDGES TO MAKE AND ALTER RULES...................................................................................3.64.1

Amendment of Rules, 964 ...................................................................3.64.1