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Current to August 29, 2011

Last amended on August 3, 2010

jour au 29 aot 2011

Dernire modification le 3 aot 2010

Published by the Minister of Justice at the following address:http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca

Publi par le ministre de la Justice ladresse suivante :http://lois-laws.justice.gc.ca

CANADA

CONSOLIDATION

Federal Courts Rules

CODIFICATION

Rgles des Coursfdrales

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OFFICIAL STATUSOF CONSOLIDATIONS

CARACTRE OFFICIELDES CODIFICATIONS

Subsections 31(1) and (3) of the Legislation Revision and Consolidation Act, in force on

June 1, 2009, provide as follows:

Les paragraphes 31(1) et (3) de la Loi sur larvision et la codification des textes lgislatifs,

en vigueur le 1er juin 2009, prvoient ce quisuit:

Publishedconsolidation isevidence

31. (1) Every copy of a consolidated statute orconsolidated regulation published by the Ministerunder this Act in either print or electronic form is ev-idence of that statute or regulation and of its contentsand every copy purporting to be published by theMinister is deemed to be so published, unless thecontrary is shown.

31. (1) Tout exemplaire d'une loi codifie ou d'unrglement codifi, publi par le ministre en vertu dela prsente loi sur support papier ou sur support lec-tronique, fait foi de cette loi ou de ce rglement et deson contenu. Tout exemplaire donn comme publi

par le ministre est rput avoir t ainsi publi, saufpreuve contraire.

Codificationscomme lmentde preuve

... [...]

Inconsistenciesin regulations

(3) In the event of an inconsistency between aconsolidated regulation published by the Ministerunder this Act and the original regulation or a subse-

quent amendment as registered by the Clerk of thePrivy Council under the Statutory Instruments Act,the original regulation or amendment prevails to theextent of the inconsistency.

(3) Les dispositions du rglement d'origine avecses modifications subsquentes enregistres par legreffier du Conseil priv en vertu de la Loi sur les

textes rglementaires l'emportent sur les dispositionsincompatibles du rglement codifi publi par le mi-nistre en vertu de la prsente loi.

Incompatibilit rglements

NOTE NOTE

This consolidation is current to August 29, 2011.The last amendments came into force on Au-gust 3, 2010. Any amendments that were not in forceas of August 29, 2011 are set out at the end of thisdocument under the heading Amendments Not inForce.

Cette codification est jour au 29 aot 2011. Lesdernires modifications sont entres en vigueurle 3 aot 2010. Toutes modifications qui n'taient

pas en vigueur au 29 aot 2011 sont nonces lafin de ce document sous le titre Modifications nonen vigueur .


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TABLE OF PROVISIONS TABLEAU ANALYTIQUE

Section Page Article Page

Rules for Regulating the Practice andProcedure in the Federal Court ofAppeal and the Federal Court

Rgles concernant la pratique et laprocdure la Cour dappel fdraleet la Cour fdrale

SHORT TITLE 1 TITRE ABRG 1

1 Short title 1 1 Titre abrg 1

PART 1

APPLICATION ANDINTERPRETATION 1

PARTIE 1

APPLICATION, DFINITIONS ETINTERPRTATION 1

APPLICATION 1 CHAMPDAPPLICATION 1

1.1 Application 1 1.1 Application 1

INTERPRETATION 1 DFINITIONSETINTERPRTATION 12 Definitions 1 2 Dfinitions 13 General principle 7 3 Principe gnral 74 Matters not provided for 7 4 Cas non prvus 75 Forms 7 5 Formules 7

COMPUTATION, EXTENSIONANDABRIDGEMENTOF TIME 7

CALCULETMODIFICATIONDESDLAIS 7

6 Interpretation Act 7 6 Application de la Loi dinterprtation 77 Extension by consent 8 7 Dlai prorog par consentement crit 88 Extension or abridgement 8 8 Dlai prorog ou abrg 8

PART 2

ADMINISTRATION OF THECOURT 8

PARTIE 2

ADMINISTRATION DE LA COUR 8

OFFICERSOFTHE COURT 8 FONCTIONNAIRESDELACOUR 8

12 Court registrars 8 12 Greffiers 8

COURT SEALS 9 SCEAUXDELA COURDAPPELFDRALEETDELA COURFDRALE 9

13 Court seals 9 13 Sceaux de la Cour dappel fdrale etde la Cour fdrale 9

REGISTRY 9 GREFFE 9

14 Registry functions 9 14 Greffe 9

15 Hours of operation 9 15 Heures de service 916 Recommendation boxes 10 16 Propositions du public 1017 Principal office and local offices 10 17 Bureau principal et bureaux locaux 1018 Requests and requisitions 11 18 Demandes ladministrateur 11

FEES 11 DROITS, FRAISETHONORAIRES 11

19 Registry fees 11 19 Droits payables au greffe 1120 Sheriff's fees 11 20 Honoraires et frais du shrif 11


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COURT RECORDS 11 DOSSIERSDELA COUR 11

21 Books and records 11 21 Livres et registres 1122 Caveat register 11 22 Registre des caveat 1123 Court files 11 23 Dossiers de la Cour 1124 Files for notices of motion 12 24 Dossiers sur les avis de requte 1225 Transmission of documents filed in

local office 1325 Transmission des documents dposs

aux bureaux locaux 1326 Inspection of files 13 26 Examen des dossiers 1326.1 Definition 13 26.1 Dfinition 13

UNCLAIMED EXHIBITS 14 PICESNONRCLAMES 14

27 Directions 14 27 Directives 14

HEARINGS 15 SANCESDELA COUR 15

28 Sitting of Court 15 28 Sances 1529 Public hearings 15 29 Audiences publiques 1530 Orders out of court 15 30 Ordonnance hors Cour 1531 Interpreter 15 31 Service dinterprtation 1532 Remote conferencing 15 32 Communication lectronique 1533 Technological assistance 16 33 Aide technique 1634 General Sittings of Trial Division 16 34 Sances gnrales de la Cour fdrale 1635 Hearing dates 16 35 Prsentation des requtes 1636 Adjournment 17 36 Ajournement 1737 Failure to give notice 17 37 Dfaut davis 1738 Absence of party 17 38 Absence dune partie 1739 Inability to continue 18 39 Incapacit 18

40 Rota of Judges for Vancouver 18 40 Liste de roulement de Vancouver 18SUMMONINGOF WITNESSESOROTHER

PERSONS 19ASSIGNATIONDETMOINSETDAUTRES

PERSONNES 19

41 Subpoena for witness 19 41 Subpoena 1942 Personal service of subpoena 19 42 Signification personne 1943 Witness fees 20 43 Indemnit de tmoin 2045 Compelling attendance of detainee 20 45 Comparution dun dtenu 2046 Failure to obey 20 46 Dfaut de comparution 20

PART 3

RULES APPLICABLE TO ALLPROCEEDINGS 20

PARTIE 3

RGLES APPLICABLES TOUTES LES INSTANCES 20

GENERAL 20 DISPOSITIONSGNRALES 20

Powers 20 Pouvoirs 20

47 Discretionary powers 20 47 Pouvoir discrtionnaire 2049 Transfer of proceedings 21 49 Transfert dinstances 2150 Prothonotaries 21 50 Protonotaires 21


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Appeals of Prothonotaries' Orders 23 Appel des ordonnances duprotonotaire 23

51 Appeal 23 51 Appel 23

Assessors 23 Assesseurs 23

52 Role of assessor 23 52 Services dun assesseur 23

Expert Witnesses 24 Tmoins experts 24

52.1 Right to name expert 24 52.1 Tmoins experts 2452.2 Experts affidavit or statement 24 52.2 Affidavit ou dclaration dun expert 2452.3 Exception for certain medical

professionals 2452.3 Exclusion de certains professionnels

de la sant 2452.4 Limit on number of experts 25 52.4 Limite du nombre dexperts 25

52.5 Objection to expert 25 52.5 Objection au tmoin expert 2552.6 Expert conference 26 52.6 Confrence des tmoins experts 26

Orders and Directions 26 Ordonnances et directives 26

53 Orders on terms 26 53 Conditions des ordonnances 2654 Motion for directions 27 54 Requte pour obtenir des directives 27

Varying Rules and Dispensing withCompliance 27

Modification de rgles et exemptiondapplication 27

55 Varying rule and dispensing withcompliance 27

55 Modification de rgles et exemptiondapplication 27

Failure to Comply with Rules 27 Inobservation des rgles 27

56 Effect of non-compliance 27 56 Effet de linobservation 2757 Wrong originating document 27 57 Non-annulation de lacte introductif dinstance 27

58 Motion to attack irregularity 27 58 Requte en contestationdirrgularits 27

59 Orders on motion 27 59 Requte en correction dirrgularits 2760 Non-compliance with Rules or gap in

case 2860 Inobservation et lacunes des rgles 28

COMMENCEMENTOF PROCEEDINGS 28 INTRODUCTIONDELINSTANCE 28

Manner of Bringing Proceeding 28 Mode dintroduction 28

61 Actions 28 61 Actions 28

Originating documents 28 Acte introductif dinstance 2862 Commencement of proceedings 28 62 Introduction de linstance 2863 Types of originating documents 29 63 Types dactes introductifs 2964 Declaratory relief available 29 64 Jugement dclaratoire 29

COURT DOCUMENTS 29 DOCUMENTSDELA COUR 29

Form 29 Forme 29

65 Format of documents on paper 29 65 Prsentation sur papier 29


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66 Heading 30 66 Premire page 30

67 Style of cause in originatingdocument 31

67 Intitul lacte introductif dinstance 31

68 Language of documents 31 68 Langue des documents 3169 Notice of constitutional question 32 69 Avis dune question constitutionnelle 3270 Memorandum of fact and law 32 70 Mmoire des faits et du droit 32

Filing of Documents 33 Dpt 33

71 How documents may be submitted 33 71 Prsentation des documents 3372 Irregular documents 33 72 Documents non conformes 3373 Proof of service 34 73 Preuve de signification 3474 Removal of documents improperly

filed 3474 Retrait de documents irrgulirement

dposs 34

Amendments 35 Modification 3575 Amendments with leave 35 75 Modifications avec autorisation 3576 Leave to amend 35 76 Autorisation de modifier 3577 Amendment after expiration of

limitation period 3577 Autorisation postrieure au dlai de

prescription 3578 Effect of amendment 36 78 Effet de la modification 3679 Manner of amending 36 79 Modification des documents dposs 36

AFFIDAVIT EVIDENCEANDEXAMINATIONS 36

PREUVEPARAFFIDAVITETINTERROGATOIRES 36

Affidavits 36 Affidavits 36

80 Form of affidavits 36 80 Forme 36

81 Content of affidavits 37 81 Contenu 3782 Use of solicitor's affidavit 37 82 Utilisation de laffidavit dun avocat 3783 Cross-examination on affidavits 37 83 Droit au contre-interrogatoire 3784 When cross-examination may be

made 3884 Contre-interrogatoire de lauteur dun

affidavit 3885 Due diligence 38 85 Diligence raisonnable 3886 Transcript of cross-examination on

affidavit 3886 Transcription dun contre-

interrogatoire 38

Examinations out of Court 38 Interrogatoires hors cour 38

General 38 Dispositions gnrales 38

87 Definition of examination 38 87 Dfinition de interrogatoire 3888 Manner of examination 39 88 Mode dinterrogatoire 39

Oral Examinations 39 Interrogatoire oral 39

89 Oral examination 39 89 Interrogatoire oral 3990 Place of oral examination 39 90 Endroit de linterrogatoire 3991 Direction to attend 40 91 Assignation comparatre 4092 Swearing 41 92 Serment 4193 Examining party to provide

interpreter 4193 Interprte fourni par la partie qui

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94 Production of documents on

examination 42

94 Production de documents 42

95 Objections 42 95 Objection 4296 Improper conduct 43 96 Questions injustifies 4397 Failure to attend or misconduct 43 97 Dfaut de comparatre ou inconduite 4398 Contempt order 44 98 Ordonnance pour outrage au tribunal 44

Written Examinations 44 Interrogatoire crit 44

99 Written examination 44 99 Interrogatoire par crit 44100 Application of oral examination rules 45 100 Application 45

JOINDER, INTERVENTIONAND PARTIES 45 RUNIONDECAUSESDACTION, JONCTIONDEPARTIES, INTERVENTIONSETPARTIES 45

Joinder 45 Runion de causes daction et

jonction de parties 45101 Joinder of claims 45 101 Causes daction multiples 45102 Multiple persons joined as parties 45 102 Jonction de personnes reprsentes

par le mme avocat 45103 Misjoinder and nonjoinder 45 103 Jonction errone ou dfaut de

jonction 45104 Order for joinder or relief against

joinder 46104 Ordonnance de la Cour 46

105 Consolidation of proceedings 46 105 Runion dinstances 46106 Separate determination of claims and

issues 46106 Instruction distincte des causes

daction 46107 Separate determination of issues 47 107 Instruction distincte des questions en

litige 47Interpleader 47 Interplaidoirie 47

108 Interpleader 47 108 Interplaidoirie 47

Intervention 48 Interventions 48

109 Leave to intervene 48 109 Autorisation dintervenir 48

Questions of General Importance 48 Question dimportance gnrale 48

110 Notice to Attorney General 48 110 Signification au procureur gnral 48

Parties 49 Parties 49

111 Unincorporated associations 49 111 Associations sans personnalit morale 49111.1 Partnerships 49 111.1 Socit de personnes 49111.2 Sole proprietorships 49 111.2 Entreprise non dote de la

personnalit morale 49112 Estates and trusts 49 112 Successions et fiducies 49113 Where deceased has no representative 50 113 Absence de reprsentant 50114 Representative proceedings 50 114 Instances par reprsentation 50115 Appointment of representatives 51 115 Nomination de reprsentants 51


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Transmission of Interest 52 Reprise dinstance 52

116 Proceeding not to terminate 52 116 Effet du dcs ou de la faillite dunepartie 52

117 Assignment, transmission ordevolution of interest or liability 52

117 Cession de droits ou dobligations 52

118 Failure to continue 52 118 Sanction du dfaut de se conformer la rgle 117 52

REPRESENTATIONOF PARTIES 53 REPRSENTATIONDESPARTIES 53


119 Individuals 53 119 Personne physique 53120 Corporations or unincorporated

associations 53120 Personne morale, socit de

personnes ou association 53121 Parties under legal disability or acting

in representative capacity 53121 Partie nayant pas la capacit dester

en justice ou agissant en qualit dereprsentant 53

122 Rights and obligations of party actingin person 53

122 Partie non reprsente par un avocat 53

Solicitor of Record 54 Avocat inscrit au dossier 54

123 Deemed solicitor of record 54 123 Prsomption 54124 Notice of change or removal of

solicitor 54124 Avis de changement 54

125 Motion for removal of solicitor ofrecord 54

125 Ordonnance de cessation doccuper 54

126 Solicitor of record ceasing to act 55 126 Cessation de la reprsentation 55SERVICEOF DOCUMENTS 55 SIGNIFICATIONDESDOCUMENTS 55

Personal Service 55 Signification personne 55

127 Service of originating documents 55 127 Signification de lacte introductif dinstance 55

128 Personal service on individual 55 128 Signification une personnephysique 55

129 Personal service on individual underlegal disability 57

129 Signification une personne qui napas la capacit dester en justice 57

130 Personal service on corporation 57 130 Signification une personne morale 57131 Personal service on partnership 57 131 Signification une socit de

personnes 57

131.1 Personal service on soleproprietorship 58 131.1 Signification une entreprise propritaire unique 58132 Personal service on unincorporated

association 58132 Signification une association sans

personnalit morale 58133 Personal service of originating

document on the Crown 58133 Signification la Couronne 58

134 Acceptance of service by solicitor 59 134 Acceptation de la signification par lavocat 59


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135 Deemed personal service on a person

outside Canada 59

135 Signification prsume 59

136 Substituted service or dispensing withservice 59

136 Ordonnance de significationsubstitutive 59

Service outside Canada 60 Signification ltranger 60

137 Service outside Canada 60 137 Signification ltranger 60

Non-personal Service 60 Autres modes de signification 60

138 Service of document other thanoriginating document 60

138 Signification des autres documents 60

139 Service on other parties 60 139 Signification toutes les parties 60140 Non-personal service 60 140 Signification une partie 60141 Effective date of service by ordinary

mail 62

141 Prise deffet de la signification par la

poste 62142 Filing before service effective 62 142 Dpt avant la prise deffet de lasignification 62

143 Service by fax 62 143 Signification par tlcopieur 62


144 Service at any time 62 144 Moment de la signification 62145 Where no further service required 62 145 Cas o la signification nest pas

requise 62146 Proof of service 63 146 Preuve de signification 63147 Validating service 64 147 Signification considre comme

valide 64148 Where document does not reach

person served 64

148 Connaissance absente ou tardive 64

PAYMENTS 64 CONSIGNATIONETPAIEMENTHORSCOUR 64

149 Payments into court 64 149 Sommes dargent consignes laCour 64

150 Payment out of court 65 150 Paiement hors cour 65

FILINGOF CONFIDENTIAL MATERIAL 65 DPTDEDOCUMENTSCONFIDENTIELS 65

151 Motion for order of confidentiality 65 151 Requte en confidentialit 65152 Marking of confidential material 65 152 Identification des documents

confidentiels 65

REFERENCES 66 RENVOIS 66

153 Order for reference 66 153 Ordonnance de renvoi 66154 Stay of related proceedings 67 154 Suspension 67155 Requisition to fix time and place of

reference 67155 Demande daudition 67

156 Conduct of reference 67 156 Procdure 67157 Order for examination or production 67 157 Interrogatoire pralable et production

des documents 67158 Attendance of witnesses 67 158 Comparution de tmoins 67


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159 Powers of referee 67 159 Pouvoirs de larbitre 67

160 Referral of question to Court 68 160 Question de fait ou de droit trancher 68161 Referee's report 68 161 Rapport de larbitre 68162 Report of referee who is a judge 68 162 Arbitre qui est un juge 68163 Appeal of referee's findings 69 163 Arbitre qui nest pas un juge 69164 Report final if not appealed 69 164 Rapport dfinitif de larbitre 69

SUMMARY DISPOSITION 69 DISPOSITIONSOMMAIRE 69

165 Discontinuances 69 165 Dsistement 69166 Notice of discontinuance 69 166 Avis de dsistement 69167 Dismissal for delay 69 167 Rejet pour cause de retard 69168 Dismissal where continuation

impossible 70168 Annulation ou rejet par la Cour 70

PART 4ACTIONS 70 PARTIE 4ACTIONS 70

APPLICATIONOFTHIS PART 70 CHAMPDAPPLICATION 70

169 Application 70 169 Application 70170 Rules applicable to counterclaims and

third parties 70170 Applicabilit des autres rgles

demandes reconventionnelles etmises en cause 70

PLEADINGSINAN ACTION 70 ACTESDEPROCDURE 70


171 Pleadings 70 171 Actes de procdure 70172 Pleading after a reply 71 172 Dpt aprs la rponse 71173 Form of pleadings 71 173 Modalits de forme 71174 Material facts 71 174 Expos des faits 71175 Pleading law 71 175 Points de droit 71176 Conditions precedent 72 176 Conditions pralables 72177 Documents or conversations 72 177 Documents ou conversations 72178 Alternative claims or defences 72 178 Causes daction ou dfenses

subsidiaires 72179 Subsequent facts 72 179 Faits subsquents 72180 Inconsistent pleading 72 180 Incompatibilit 72181 Particulars 72 181 Prcisions 72

Statements of Claim 73 Dclarations 73

182 Claims to be specified 73 182 Contenu 73

Subsequent Pleadings 73 Actes de procdure ultrieurs 73

183 Admissions 73 183 Admission des faits 73184 Deemed denial 74 184 Faits rputs nis 74185 Effect of denial 74 185 Effet de la dngation 74186 Set-off 74 186 Compensation 74187 Judgment for balance 74 187 Jugement relatif au solde 74188 Defence of tender 75 188 Dfense fonde sur une offre 75


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Counterclaims 75 Demandes reconventionnelles 75

189 When available 75 189 Demandeur reconventionnel 75190 Counterclaim may proceed

independently 75190 Poursuite de la demande

reconventionnelle 75191 Counterclaim against person not

already a party 75191 Dfendeur reconventionnel 75

192 Defence to counterclaim 76 192 Dfense reconventionnelle 76

Third Party Claims 76 Rclamation contre une tierce partie 76

193 Availability as of right 76 193 Tierces parties 76194 Where leave of Court required 76 194 Autorisation de la Cour 76195 Time for third party claim 76 195 Mise en cause dune partie 76196 Third party claim against non-

defendant 77

196 Mise en cause personne non partie 77

197 Time for defence to third party claim 77 197 Dlai de production dune dfense 77198 Hearing of third party claim 77 198 Audition 77199 Order binding on third party 77 199 Applicabilit des ordonnances 77

Amendment of Pleadings 78 Modification 78

200 Amendment as of right 78 200 Modification de plein droit 78201 Amendment to add new cause of

action 78201 Nouvelle cause daction 78

Close of Pleadings 78 Clture des actes de procdure 78

202 Close of pleadings 78 202 Clture des actes de procdure 78

Time for Service of Pleadings 79 Dlai de signification 79

203 Statement of claim 79 203 Dclaration 79204 Defence 79 204 Dfense 79205 Reply 79 205 Rponse 79206 Documents referred to in pleadings 79 206 Documents mentionns 79207 Service of counterclaim where no

new party added 79207 Signification sans nouvelle partie 79

PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS 80 CONTESTATIONSPRLIMINAIRES 80

208 Motion to object 80 208 Requte en contestation 80209 Solicitor of record 80 209 Avocat au dossier 80

DEFAULT PROCEEDINGS 80 PROCDUREPARDFAUT 80

210 Motion for default judgment 80 210 Cas douverture 80211 Service pursuant to order forsubstitutional service 81

211 Signification substitutive en vertudune ordonnance 81

212 Service pursuant to HagueConvention 81

212 Signification en vertu de laConvention de La Haye 81


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SUMMARY JUDGMENTAND SUMMARYTRIAL 82

JUGEMENTETPROCSSOMMAIRES 82

Motion and Service 82 Requte et signification 82

213 Motion by a party 82 213 Requte dune partie 82

Summary Judgment 83 Jugement sommaire 83

214 Facts and evidence required 83 214 Faits et lments de preuvencessaires 83

215 If no genuine issue for trial 83 215 Absence de vritable questionlitigieuse 83

Summary Trial 84 Procs sommaire 84

216 Motion record for summary trial 84 216 Dossier de requte en procs

sommaire 84General 86 Dispositions gnrales 86

217 Right of plaintiff who obtainsjudgment 86

217 Droits du demandeur obtenantjugement 86

218 Powers of Court 86 218 Pouvoirs de la Cour 86219 Stay of execution 87 219 Sursis dexcution 87

QUESTIONSOF LAW 87 POINTSDEDROIT 87

220 Preliminary determination of questionof law or admissibility 87

220 Dcision prliminaire sur un point dedroit ou dadmissibilit 87

STRIKING OUT PLEADINGS 88 RADIATIONDACTESDEPROCDURE 88

221 Motion to strike 88 221 Requte en radiation 88DISCOVERYAND INSPECTION 88 EXAMENETINTERROGATOIREPRALABLE 88

Discovery of Documents 88 Communication de documents 88

222 Definition of document 88 222 Dfinition de document 88223 Time for service of affidavit of

documents 89223 Dlai de signification de laffidavit de

documents 89224 Deponent of affidavit of documents 90 224 Auteur de laffidavit de documents 90225 Order for disclosure 91 225 Ordonnance de divulgation 91226 Need for continuing disclosure 92 226 Affidavit supplmentaire 92227 Sanctions 92 227 Sanctions 92228 Inspection of documents 93 228 Examen de documents 93

229 Order for production and inspection 93 229 Production et examen ordonns 93230 Relief from production 93 230 Dispense de production 93231 Disclosure or production not

admission 93231 Effet de la communication ou de la

production dun document 93232 Undisclosed or privileged document 94 232 Documents qui ne peuvent servir de

preuve 94233 Production from non-party with leave 94 233 Production dun document en la

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Examinations for Discovery 95 Interrogatoire pralable 95

234 Both oral and written examination 95 234 En partie oralement et en partie par crit 95

235 Single examination 95 235 Interrogatoire unique 95236 When examination may be initiated 95 236 Conditions pralables 95237 Representative selected 96 237 Interrogatoire dune personne morale 96238 Examination of non-parties with

leave 97238 Interrogatoire dun tiers 97

239 Expenses of person examined 97 239 Indemnit 97240 Scope of examination 98 240 tendue de linterrogatoire 98241 Obligation to inform self 99 241 Lobligation de se renseigner 99242 Objections permitted 99 242 Objection permise 99243 Limit on examination 100 243 Droit de limiter linterrogatoire 100

244 Examined party to be better informed 100 244 Obligation de mieux se renseigner 100245 Inaccurate or deficient answer 100 245 Rponse inexacte ou incomplte 100246 Answer by solicitor 100 246 Droit de rponse de lavocat 100247 Divided discovery 101 247 Limitation de linterrogatoire 101248 Undisclosed information inadmissible

at trial 101248 Inadmissibilit des renseignements

non divulgus 101

Inspection of Property 101 Examen de biens 101

249 Order for inspection 101 249 Ordonnance dexamen 101

Medical Examination of Parties 102 Examens mdicaux 102

250 Order for medical examination 102 250 Ordonnance dexamen mdical 102251 Further medical examination 103 251 Autres examens mdicaux 103

252 Medical report 103 252 Rapport mdical 103253 Medical practitioner as witness 103 253 Mdecin appel tmoigner 103254 Costs of medical examination 103 254 Frais de lexamen mdical 103

ADMISSIONS 104 AVEUX 104

255 Request to admit fact or document 104 255 Demande de reconnatre des faits oudes documents 104

256 Effect of request to admit 104 256 Effet dune telle demande 104

PRE-TRIAL 104 PHASEPRCDANTLINSTRUCTION 104

Settlement Discussions 104 Discussion de conciliation 104

257 Settlement discussions 104 257 Discussion de conciliation 104

Pre-trial Conferences 104 Confrence prparatoire 104258 Requisition for pre-trial conference 104 258 Demande de confrence prparatoire 104259 Time and place for pre-trial

conference 105259 Heure, date et lieu de la confrence

prparatoire 105260 Participation at pre-trial conference 105 260 Participation des avocats et des

parties 105261 Notice of pre-trial conference 105 261 Avis de la confrence prparatoire 105


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262 Pre-trial conference memoranda 106 262 Mmoires relatifs la confrence

prparatoire 106263 Scope of pre-trial conference 106 263 Porte de la confrence prparatoire 106264 Assignment of trial date 107 264 Date de linstruction 107265 Order 107 265 Ordonnance 107266 Pre-trial judge not to preside at trial 108 266 Juge dinstruction 108267 No disclosure to the Court 108 267 Communication interdite 108

Trial Record 108 Prparation du dossier dinstruction 108

268 Trial record 108 268 Dossier dinstruction 108269 Content of trial record 108 269 Contenu 108

Trial Management Conference 108 Confrence de gestion delinstruction 108

270 Scope of trial managementconference 108 270 Porte 108

Taking of Trial Evidence out of Court 109 Dpositions recueillies hors cour 109

271 Evidence taken out of court 109 271 Interrogatoire hors cour 109272 Commission for examination outside

Canada 109272 Commission rogatoire 109

273 Use of evidence at trial 110 273 Preuve linstruction 110

TRIAL PROCEDURE 110 INSTRUCTION 110

General 110 Droulement 110

274 Order of presentation 110 274 Ordre de prsentation 110275 Directions re proof or evidence 111 275 Preuve des faits 111276 Exhibits 111 276 Pices cotes 111277 Inspection by Court 111 277 Examen par la Cour 111278 Order of argument 111 278 Ordre des plaidoiries 111

Expert Witnesses 111 Tmoins experts 111

279 Admissibility of experts evidence 111 279 Tmoignage admissible 111280 Tendering of experts evidence at

trial 112280 Prsentation linstruction 112

Evidence at Trial 112 Preuve linstruction 112

282 Examination of witnesses 112 282 Tmoins interrogs oralement 112282.1 Expert witness panel 112 282.1 Formation de tmoins experts 112282.2 Testimony of panel members 113 282.2 Tmoignage des membres du groupe 113283 Interpreter 113 283 Interprtes 113284 Failure to appear 113 284 Sanctions en cas de non-comparution 113285 Proof by affidavit 114 285 Preuve tablir par affidavit 114286 Order re giving evidence 114 286 Manire de prsenter la preuve 114

Demonstrative Evidence 114 lments de preuve matriels 114

287 Admissibility 114 287 Admissibilit des plans,photographies et maquettes 114


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Use of Examination for Discovery atTrial 114

Utilisation de linterrogatoirepralable lors de linstruction 114

288 Reading in examination at trial 114 288 Extrait des dpositions 114289 Qualifying answers 115 289 Extraits pertinents 115290 Unavailability of deponent 115 290 Non-disponibilit dun dposant 115291 Use of examination to impeach

credibility at trial 115291 Utilisation pour discrditer un tmoin 115

SIMPLIFIED ACTION 115 ACTIONSIMPLIFIE 115

292 Where mandatory 115 292 Application 115293 Cost consequences of improper

avoidance of procedure 116293 Dpens en cas dvitement 116

294 Style of cause 116 294 Intitul 116

295 List of documents 116 295 Liste de documents 116296 Limited examination for discovery 116 296 Interrogatoire pralable maximumde 50 questions 116

297 Motion for summary judgment orsummary trial 116

297 Requte en jugement sommaire ou enprocs sommaire 116

298 Motions prior to pre-trial conference 116 298 Aucune requte avant la confrenceprparatoire 116

299 Evidence adduced by affidavit 117 299 Preuve tablie par affidavit 117

PART 5

APPLICATIONS 120

PARTIE 5

DEMANDES 120


300 Application 120 300 Application 120GENERAL 121 DISPOSITIONSGNRALES 121

301 Contents of application 121 301 Avis de demande forme et contenu 121302 Limited to single order 122 302 Limites 122303 Respondents 122 303 Dfendeurs 122304 Service of notice of application 123 304 Signification de lavis de demande 123305 Notice of appearance 124 305 Avis de comparution 124306 Applicants affidavits 124 306 Affidavits du demandeur 124307 Respondents affidavits 124 307 Affidavits du dfendeur 124308 Cross-examinations 124 308 Contre-interrogatoires 124309 Applicant's record 124 309 Dossier du demandeur 124310 Respondent's record 126 310 Dossier du dfendeur 126

311 Preparation by Registry 127 311 Prparation du dossier par le greffe 127312 Additional steps 127 312 Dossier complmentaire 127313 Requirement to file additional

material 127313 Ordonnance de la Cour 127

314 Requisition for hearing 127 314 Demande daudience 127315 Pre-hearing conference 128 315 Confrence prparatoire 128316 Testimony regarding issue of fact 128 316 Tmoignage sur des questions de fait 128


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MATERIALINTHE POSSESSIONOFATRIBUNAL 128

OBTENTIONDEDOCUMENTSENLAPOSSESSIONDUNOFFICEFDRAL 128

317 Material from tribunal 128 317 Matriel en la possession de lofficefdral 128

318 Material to be transmitted 129 318 Documents transmettre 129319 Return of material 129 319 Documents retourns 129

REFERENCESFROMA TRIBUNAL 130 R ENVOISDUNOFFICEFDRAL 130

320 Definition of reference 130 320 Dfinition 130321 Notice of application on reference 130 321 Contenu de lavis de demande 130322 Directions on reference 130 322 Directives 130323 Notice of intention to become party 131 323 Avis dintention de devenir partie

linstance 131

COMMERCIAL ARBITRATIONS 131 R GLESDARBITRAGECOMMERCIAL 131

324 Notice of application 131 324 Avis de demande 131

DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS 132 PROCDURESENDIVORCE 132

325 Procedure of province to apply 132 325 Dispositions applicables 132

FOREIGN JUDGMENTSAND ARBITRALAWARDS 132

JUGEMENTSTRANGERSETSENTENCESARBITRALES 132

326 Definitions 132 326 Dfinitions 132327 Form of application 133 327 Forme de la demande 133328 Ex parte application 133 328 Demande ex parte 133329 Affidavit 133 329 Affidavit 133

330 Other evidence 135 330 Autres lments de preuve 135331 Amounts in Canadian currency 135 331 Conversion en monnaie canadienne 135332 Interest 135 332 Intrts courus 135333 Service of order for registration 135 333 Traduction de lavis denregistrement 135334 Execution 135 334 Dlai dexcution 135

PART 5.1

CLASS PROCEEDINGS 136

PARTIE 5.1

RECOURS COLLECTIF 136

APPLICATION 136 CHAMPDAPPLICATION 136

334.1 Application 136 334.1 Champ dapplication 136334.11 Applicability of rules for actions and

applications 136334.11 Applicabilit des rgles relatives aux

actions et aux demandes 136

PROCEEDINGS THAT MAY BE CERTIFIEDAS CLASS PROCEEDINGS 136

INSTANCESPOUVANTTREAUTORISESCOMMERECOURSCOLLECTIF 136

334.12 By class member 136 334.12 Par un membre du groupe 136334.13 By defendant or respondent 137 334.13 la demande du dfendeur 137334.14 Counterclaims 137 334.14 Prsentation dune demande

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MOTIONFORCERTIFICATION 137 R EQUTEENAUTORISATION 137

334.15 Time of service and filing 137 334.15 Signification et dpt 137

CERTIFICATION 139 AUTORISATION 139

334.16 Conditions 139 334.16 Conditions 139334.17 Contents of order 141 334.17 Contenu de lordonnance 141334.18 Grounds that may not be relied on 142 334.18 Motifs ne pouvant tre invoqus 142334.19 Amendment and decertification 142 334.19 Modification ou retrait de

lordonnance 142334.2 Continuation of action 142 334.2 Continuation de laction 142

OPTING OUTAND EXCLUSION 143 EXCLUSION 143

334.21 Voluntary 143 334.21 Volontaire 143

EXAMINATIONFORDISCOVERY 143 INTERROGATOIREPRALABLE 143334.22 Leave to examine others actions 143 334.22 Autorisation dinterroger dautres

membres du groupe action 143

PARTICIPATION 144 PARTICIPATION 144

334.23 By class members 144 334.23 Participation de membres du groupe linstance 144

JUDGMENTS 144 JUGEMENTS 144

334.24 Separate judgments 144 334.24 Jugements spars 144334.25 Common questions 145 334.25 Points de droit ou de fait communs 145334.26 Individual questions 145 334.26 Points individuels 145

334.27 Defendants liability 146 334.27 Responsabilit du dfendeur 146334.28 Assessment of monetary relief 146 334.28 valuation dune rparation 146

SETTLEMENTS 147 R GLEMENT 147

334.29 Approval 147 334.29 Approbation 147

DISCONTINUANCE 147 DSISTEMENT 147

334.3 Approval 147 334.3 Approbation 147

APPEALS 147 APPELS 147

334.31 Individual questions 147 334.31 Points individuels 147

NOTICES 148 AVIS 148

334.32 Who gives notice 148 334.32 Auteur de lavis 148

334.33 Notice of determination of commonquestions 150

334.33 Dcision rendue sur les points dedroit ou de fait communs 150

334.34 Notice of settlement 150 334.34 Rglement 150334.35 Notice to others 150 334.35 Protection des intrts dune

personne 150334.36 Order 151 334.36 Ordonnance 151334.37 Prior approval of notices 151 334.37 Approbation pralable de lavis 151334.38 Expenses 151 334.38 Cot 151


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COSTS 151 DPENS 151

334.39 No costs 151 334.39 Sans dpens 151334.4 Approval of payments 152 334.4 Approbation des paiements 152

PART 6

APPEALS 152

PARTIE 6

APPELS 152


335 Application 152 335 Application 152


Interpretation 152 Dfinition 152

336 Definition of first instance 152 336 Dfinition 152

Commencement of Appeal 153 Formation de lappel 153

337 Content of general notice of appeal 153 337 Contenu de lavis dappel gnral 153337.1 Content of notice of appeal certain

judgments of Tax Court of Canada 153337.1 Contenu de lavis dappel lgard de

certains jugements de la Courcanadienne de limpt 153

338 Persons to be included as respondents 154 338 Intims 154339 Service of notice of appeal 154 339 Signification de lavis dappel 154340 Solicitor of record and address for

service 155340 Avocat inscrit au dossier 155

341 Appearance or cross-appeal 155 341 Avis de comparution ou dappelincident 155

342 Consolidation of appeals 155 342 Jonction dappels 155

Appeal Books 156 Dossier dappel 156

343 Agreement re appeal book 156 343 Entente entre les parties 156344 Content of appeal book 156 344 Contenu du dossier dappel 156345 Service and filing of appeal book 157 345 Signification et dpt du dossier

dappel 157

Memoranda 158 Mmoires des parties 158

346 Appellant's memorandum 158 346 Mmoire de lappelant 158

Requisition for Hearing 159 Demande daudience 159

347 Requisition for hearing 159 347 Demande daudience appelant 159

Book of Authorities 160 Cahiers des lois et rglements 160

348 Joint book of authorities 160 348 Cahier conjoint 160

CONSENTTO REVERSALORVARIATIONOF JUDGMENT 161

MODIFICATIONPARCONSENTEMENT 161

349 Consent to reversal or variation ofjudgment 161

349 Avis de consentement 161


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MATERIALINTHE POSSESSIONOFATRIBUNAL 161

OBTENTIONDEDOCUMENTSENLAPOSSESSIONDUNOFFICEFDRAL 161

350 Material in possession of a tribunal 161 350 Demande de transmission 161

NEW EVIDENCEON APPEAL 161 PRSENTATIONDENOUVEAUXLMENTSDEPREUVE 161

351 New evidence on appeal 161 351 Nouveaux lments de preuve 161

MOTIONSFORLEAVETO APPEAL 161 R EQUTEENAUTORISATIONDAPPELER 161

352 Leave to appeal 161 352 Requte en autorisation 161353 Motion record 161 353 Dpt du dossier de requte 161354 Respondent's memorandum of fact

and law 162354 Dossier de lintim 162

355 Reply 162 355 Rponse du requrant 162356 Disposition of motion 162 356 Dcision 162

LEAVETO APPEALTOTHE SUPREMECOURTOF CANADA 162

AUTORISATIONDINTERJETERAPPELDEVANTLA COURSUPRMEDU CANADA 162

357 Motion for leave to appeal toSupreme Court 162

357 Requte 162

PART 7

MOTIONS 163

PARTIE 7

REQUTES 163

358 Application 163 358 Application 163359 Notice of motion 163 359 Avis de requte 163360 Hearing date for motions 164 360 Date daudition de la requte 164

361 Service on ex parte motion 164 361 Requte ex parte 164362 Service and filing of notice 164 362 Dlais de signification et de dpt 164363 Evidence on motion 164 363 Preuve 164364 Motion record 164 364 Dossier de requte 164365 Respondent's motion record 165 365 Dossier de lintim 165366 Memorandum of fact and law

required 166366 Mmoire requis 166

367 Documents filed as part of motionrecord 166

367 Dossier de requte 166

368 Transcripts of cross-examinations 166 368 Transcriptions des contre-interrogatoires 166

369 Motions in writing 166 369 Procdure de requte crite 166370 Abandonment of motion 167 370 Dsistement 167371 Testimony regarding issue of fact 167 371 Tmoignage sur des questions de fait 167


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PART 8

PRESERVATION OF RIGHTS INPROCEEDINGS 167

PARTIE 8

SAUVEGARDE DES DROITS 167


372 Motion before proceedingcommenced 167

372 Requte antrieure linstance 167

INTERIMAND INTERLOCUTORYINJUNCTIONS 168

INJONCTIONSINTERLOCUTOIRESETPROVISOIRES 168

373 Availability 168 373 Injonction interlocutoire 168374 Interim injunction 168 374 Injonction provisoire 168

APPOINTMENTOFA RECEIVER 169 NOMINATIONDUNSQUESTREJUDICIAIRE 169

375 Motion to appoint receiver 169 375 Requte pour nommer un squestre 169376 Approval of receiver's accounts 169 376 Cautionnement et comptes 169

PRESERVATIONOF PROPERTY 169 CONSERVATIONDEBIENS 169

377 Motion for order in respect ofproperty 169

377 Requte pour conserver des biens 169

378 Order to identify property 169 378 Ordonnance concernant les biens 169379 Sale of perishable or deteriorating

property 170379 Vente de biens prissables 170

PART 9

CASE MANAGEMENT AND

DISPUTE RESOLUTIONSERVICES 170

PARTIE 9

GESTION DES INSTANCES ET

SERVICES DE RGLEMENT DESLITIGES 170

CASE MANAGEMENT 170 GESTIONDESINSTANCES 170

Status Review Federal Court 170 Examen de ltat de linstance Cour fdrale 170

380 Actions Federal Court 170 380 Cour fdrale Action 170381 Filing of timetable 171 381 Dpt dun chancier 171382 Representations of plaintiff or

applicant 171382 Prtentions du demandeur 171

382.1 Review to be in writing 172 382.1 Examen sur pices 172

Status Review Federal Court of

Appeal 172

Examen de ltat de linstance

Cour dappel fdrale 172382.2 Application or appeal FederalCourt of Appeal 172

382.2 Cour dappel fdrale demande ouappel 172

382.3 Representations when applicant orappellant in default 173

382.3 Prtentions du demandeur ou delappelant qui est en dfaut 173

382.4 Review to be in writing 174 382.4 Examen sur pices 174


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Specially Managed Proceedings 174 Instance gestion spciale 174

383 Case management judges FederalCourt 174

383 Juge responsable Cour fdrale 174

383.1 Case management judges FederalCourt of Appeal 175

383.1 Juge responsable Cour dappelfdrale 175

384 Order for special management 175 384 Ordonnance de poursuivre titredinstance gestion spciale 175

384.1 Class proceedings 175 384.1 Recours collectif 175385 Powers of case management judge or

prothonotary 175385 Pouvoirs du juge ou du protonotaire

responsable de la gestion delinstance 175

DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICES 176 SERVICESDERGLEMENTDESLITIGES 176

386 Order for dispute resolutionconference 176 386 Ordonnance de la Cour 176

387 Interpretation 176 387 Dfinition 176388 Confidentiality 177 388 Confidentialit 177389 Notice of settlement 177 389 Avis de rglement 177390 Stay of proceedings 177 390 Suspension de linstance pour

favoriser le rglement 177391 Case management judge not to

preside at hearing 178391 Juge dinstruction 178

PART 10

ORDERS 178

PARTIE 10

ORDONNANCES 178

392 Disposition of hearing 178 392 Rglement dune question 178393 Reasons 178 393 Motifs 178394 Drafting of order 178 394 Rdaction dune ordonnance 178395 Copies to be sent 179 395 Envoi de copies 179396 Recording of orders 179 396 Enregistrement 179397 Motion to reconsider 179 397 Rexamen 179398 Stay of order 180 398 Sursis dexcution 180399 Setting aside or variance 181 399 Annulation sur preuve prima facie 181

PART 11

COSTS 181

PARTIE 11

DPENS 181

AWARDINGOF COSTS BETWEEN PARTIES 181 ADJUDICATIONDESDPENSENTREPARTIES 181

400 Discretionary powers of Court 181 400 Pouvoir discrtionnaire de la Cour 181401 Costs of motion 184 401 Dpens de la requte 184402 Costs of discontinuance or

abandonment 184402 Dpens lors dun dsistement ou

abandon 184403 Motion for directions 184 403 Requte pour directives 184404 Liability of solicitor for costs 185 404 Responsabilit de lavocat 185


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ASSESSMENTOF COSTS 186 TAXATIONDESDPENS 186

405 Assessment by assessment officer 186 405 Taxation par lofficier taxateur 186406 Obtaining appointment 186 406 Convocation 186407 Assessment according to Tariff B 186 407 Tarif B 186408 Directions 186 408 Directives 186409 Factors in assessing costs 186 409 Facteurs prendre en compte 186410 Costs of amendment 186 410 Dpens affrents aux modifications 186411 Costs of abandoned motion 187 411 Dpens en cas de dsistement

requte 187412 Costs of discontinued proceeding 187 412 Dpens en cas de dsistement 187413 Accounts of solicitor for Crown 187 413 Taxation des dpens adjugs contre la

Couronne 187414 Review of assessment 187 414 Rvision de la taxation 187

SECURITYFORCOSTS 187 CAUTIONNEMENTPOURDPENS 187

415 Application 187 415 Applicabilit 187416 Where security available 188 416 Cautionnement 188417 Grounds for refusing security 189 417 Motifs de refus de cautionnement 189418 How security to be given 189 418 Fourniture du cautionnement 189

OFFERTO SETTLE 190 OFFRESDERGLEMENT 190

419 Application to other proceedings 190 419 Applicabilit 190420 Consequences of failure to accept

plaintiffs offer 190420 Consquences de la non-acceptation

de loffre du demandeur 190420.1 Offers without costs 191 420.1 Offre qui ne rsout pas la question

des dpens 191

421 Offer to contribute 191 421 Offre de contribution 191422 Disclosure of offer to Court 192 422 Divulgation de loffre 192

PART 12

ENFORCEMENT OF ORDERS 192

PARTIE 12

EXCUTION FORCE DESORDONNANCES 192


423 Where brought 192 423 Comptence exclusive 192424 Enforcement of order of tribunal 192 424 Excution de lordonnance dun

office fdral 192425 Enforcement of order for payment of

money 192425 Paiement dune somme dargent 192

426 Examination of judgment debtor 193 426 Interrogatoire du dbiteur judiciaire 193427 Possession of land 193 427 Mise en possession dun immeuble 193428 Delivery of personal property and

movables 193428 Livraison de meubles 193

429 Writ of sequestration and order ofcommittal 194

429 Squestration et incarcration 194

430 Personal service required 195 430 Signification de lordonnance 195


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431 Performance by other person 195 431 Accomplissement de lacte par une

autre personne 195432 Non-performance of condition

precedent 195432 Dfaut de remplir une condition

pralable 195

WRITSOF EXECUTION 196 BREFSDEXCUTION 196

433 Requisition for writ of execution 196 433 Demande crite 196434 Limitation on issuance 196 434 Autorisation de la Cour 196435 Leave to issue writ in aid 197 435 Bref complmentaire 197436 Ex parte motion for leave to issue

writ 197436 Requte ex parte pour lobtention

dun bref 197437 Period of validity of writ 197 437 Priode de validit dun bref 197438 Advance or security required 198 438 Cautionnement pour frais 198439 Notice to sheriff 198 439 Avis au shrif 198

440 Multiple writs for single order 198 440 Brefs distincts 198441 Leave to issue writ of sequestration 198 441 Bref de squestration 198442 Multiple writs of seizure and sale 198 442 Plusieurs brefs de saisie-excution 198443 Second writ where sum unascertained 199 443 Ordonnance excute en partie 199444 Order under $200 199 444 Ordonnance pour le paiement dune

somme de moins de 200 $ 199445 Sale of interest in property 199 445 Vente de droits 199446 Sale of real property or immoveables 199 446 Vente dun immeuble ou dun bien

rel 199447 Property bound by writ 200 447 Biens grevs compter de la date du

bref 200448 Laws of province apply 200 448 Application des lois provinciales 200

GARNISHMENT PROCEEDINGS 200 SAISIES-ARRTS 200449 Garnishment 200 449 Saisie-arrt 200450 Payment into court by garnishee 201 450 Consignation 201451 Garnishment order 201 451 Ordonnance de paiement 201452 Exemption from seizure 202 452 Insaisissabilit 202453 Summary determination of liability 202 453 Jugement sommaire quant

lobligation du tiers 202454 Discharge of liability 202 454 Extinction de la dette 202455 Order for other person to attend 202 455 Rclamations dautres cranciers 202456 Payment of money in court 203 456 Ordonnance de paiement 203457 Costs of motion 203 457 Dpens affrents la requte 203

CHARGING ORDERS 203 ORDONNANCEDECONSTITUTIONDE

CHARGES 203458 Order for interim charge and show

cause 203458 Ordonnance de charge provisoire et

de justification 203459 Show cause hearing 204 459 Sort de lordonnance provisoire 204460 Disposition by judgment debtor 204 460 Alination par le dbiteur judiciaire 204461 Transfer of securities prohibited 204 461 Transfert interdit des valeurs

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462 Discharge or variance of charging

order 205

462 Annulation ou modification de

lordonnance 205463 Charge on interest in money paid into

court 205463 Charge grevant un droit sur une

somme consigne 205464 Ancillary or incidental injunction 205 464 Ordonnance accessoire 205465 Order prohibiting dealing with funds 206 465 Oprations interdites 206

CONTEMPT ORDERS 206 ORDONNANCESPOUROUTRAGE 206

466 Contempt 206 466 Outrage 206467 Right to a hearing 207 467 Droit une audience 207468 Contempt in presence of a judge 208 468 Outrage en prsence dun juge 208469 Burden of proof 208 469 Fardeau de preuve 208470 Evidence to be oral 208 470 Tmoignages oraux 208471 Assistance of Attorney General 208 471 Assistance du procureur gnral 208

472 Penalty 208 472 Peine 208PROCESSOFTHE COURT 209 MOYENSDECONTRAINTE 209

473 To whom process may be issued 209 473 Personnes autres que le shrif 209474 Certificate of judgment 209 474 Certification du jugement 209

PART 13

ADMIRALTY ACTIONS 210

PARTIE 13

ACTIONS EN MATIREDAMIRAUT 210


475 Application 210 475 Application 210

DEFINITIONS 210 DFINITION 210

476 Definition of "designated officer" 210 476 Dfinition 210

ACTIONS IN REMAND IN PERSONAM 210 ACTIONSRELLESOUPERSONNELLES 210

477 Types of admiralty actions 210 477 Types daction 210478 Action against more than one ship 210 478 Action intente contre plusieurs

navires 210479 Service of statement of claim 211 479 Signification de la dclaration 211480 Defence of action in rem 212 480 Dfense dans une action relle 212

ARRESTOF PROPERTY 212 SAISIE 212

481 Warrant for the arrest of property 212 481 Mandat de saisie de biens 212482 Service 213 482 Signification 213

483 Possession and responsibility 213 483 Possession et responsabilit des biens 213484 Prohibition against moving arrestedproperty 213

484 Dplacement interdit 213

BAIL 213 GARANTIEDEXCUTION 213

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RELEASEFROM ARREST 214 MAINLEVEDELASAISIE 214

487 Release of arrested property 214 487 Mainleve par le fonctionnairedsign 214

488 Release at any time 215 488 Ordonnance de mainleve 215489 Release from arrest 216 489 Prise deffet de la mainleve 216

SALEOF ARRESTED PROPERTY 216 VENTEDESBIENSSAISIS 216

490 Disposition of arrested property 216 490 Sort des biens saisis 216491 Payment out of money paid into court 218 491 Distribution du produit de la vente 218492 Directions 218 492 Directives 218

CAVEATS 219 CAVEATS 219

493 Caveat warrant 219 493 Caveat-mandat 219

494 Liability of person requesting warrant 220 494 Dpens 220495 Expiration of caveat 220 495 Expiration du caveat 220

LIMITATIONOF LIABILITY 220 R ESPONSABILITLIMITE 220

496 Application under s 33(1) of theMarine Liability Act 220

496 Rclamants 220

497 Motion to vary or add 221 497 Requte du rclamant 221

ACTIONSFORCOLLISION 221 ACTIONPOURCOLLISION 221

498 Action for collision between ships 221 498 Action pour collision 221499 Security not required 225 499 Cautionnement non requis 225500 Examination for discovery of plaintiff 225 500 Interrogatoire pralable 225

PART 14

TRANSITIONAL, REPEAL ANDCOMING INTO FORCE 226

PARTIE 14

DISPOSITIONS TRANSITOIRES,ABROGATION ET ENTRE EN

VIGUEUR 226

TRANSITIONAL 226 DISPOSITIONSTRANSITOIRES 226

501 Ongoing proceedings 226 501 Instances en cours 226502 Officers of the Court continued 226 502 Fonctionnaires de la Cour 226

COMING INTO FORCE 227 ENTREENVIGUEUR 227

504 Coming into force 227 504 Entre en vigueur 227

TARIFF A 314 TARIF A 314

TARIFF B 317 TARIF B 317SCHEDULE

CODE OF CONDUCT FOREXPERT WITNESSES 323

ANNEXE

CODE DE DONTOLOGIERGISSANT LES TMOINS

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Registration EnregistrementSOR/98-106 February 5, 1998 DORS/98-106 Le 5 fvrier 1998FEDERAL COURTS ACT LOI SUR LES COURS FDRALES

Federal Courts Rules Rgles des Cours fdralesP.C. 1998-125 February 5, 1998 C.P. 1998-125 Le 5 fvrier 1998

Whereas, pursuant to subsection 46(4)a of theFederalCourt Act, a copy of the proposed Federal Court Rules,1998 was published in the Canada Gazette Part I onSeptember 20, 1997 and interested persons were invitedto make representations with respect to the proposedRules;

Attendu que, conformment au paragraphe 46(4)a dela Loi sur la Cour fdrale, le projet de rgles intitul Rgles de la Cour fdrale (1998), conforme en sub-stance au texte ci-aprs, a t publi dans la Gazette duCanada Partie I le 20 septembre 1997 et que les intres-ss ont ainsi eu loccasion de prsenter leurs observa-tions ce sujet,

Therefore, His Excellency the Governor General inCouncil, on the recommendation of the Minister of Jus-tice, pursuant to subsection 46(1)b of the Federal CourtAct, hereby approves the annexed Federal Court Rules,1998, made by the rules committee of the Federal Courtof Canada on January 26, 1998.

ces causes, sur recommandation de la ministre de laJustice et en vertu du paragraphe 46(1)b de laLoi sur laCour fdrale, Son Excellence le Gouverneur gnral enconseil approuve les Rgles de la Cour fdrale (1998),ci-aprs, tablies le 26 janvier 1998 par le comit desrgles de la Cour fdrale du Canada.

a S.C. 1990, c. 8, s. 14(4) a L.C. 1990, ch. 8, par. 14(4)b S.C. 1990, c. 8, s. 14(1) b L.C. 1990, ch. 8, par. 14(1)


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RULES FOR REGULATING THEPRACTICE AND PROCEDURE INTHE FEDERAL COURT OFAPPEAL AND THE FEDERALCOURT

RGLES CONCERNANT LAPRATIQUE ET LA PROCDURE LA COUR DAPPEL FDRALEET LA COUR FDRALE

SHORT TITLE TITRE ABRG

Short title 1. These Rules may be cited as the Fed-eral Courts Rules.SOR/2004-283, s. 2.

1.Rgles des Cours fdrales.DORS/2004-283, art. 2.

Titre abrg

PART 1 PARTIE 1

APPLICATION ANDINTERPRETATION

APPLICATION, DFINITIONS ETINTERPRTATION

APPLICATION CHAMPDAPPLICATIONApplication 1.1 (1) These Rules apply to all pro-

ceedings in the Federal Court of Appealand the Federal Court unless otherwiseprovided by or under an Act of Parliament.

1.1 (1) Sauf disposition contraire duneloi fdrale ou de ses textes dapplication,les prsentes rgles sappliquent toutesles instances devant la Cour dappel fd-rale et la Cour fdrale.

Application

Inconsistencywith Act

(2) In the event of any inconsistency be-tween these Rules and an Act of Parlia-ment or a regulation made under such anAct, that Act or regulation prevails to the

extent of the inconsistency.SOR/2004-283, s. 2

(2) Les dispositions de toute loi fdraleou de ses textes dapplication lemportentsur les dispositions incompatibles des pr-sentes rgles.

DORS/2004-283, art. 2.

Dispositionsincompatibles

INTERPRETATION DFINITIONSETINTERPRTATION

Definitions 2. The following definitions apply inthese Rules.

ActLoi

Act means theFederal Courts Act.

action action

action means a proceeding referred toin rule 169.

address forservice adresse auxfins de significa-tion

address for service means

(a) in respect of a party who has no so-licitor of record,

(i) the address shown on the last doc-ument filed by the party that indicatesan address in Canada, or

2. Les dfinitions qui suivent sap-pliquent aux prsentes rgles.

Dfinitions

acte de procdure Acte par lequel uneinstance est introduite, les prtentions des parties sont nonces ou une rponse estdonne.

acte deprocdure pleading

acte introductif dinstance Acte vis largle 63.

acte introductif

dinstance originatingdocument

action Instance vise la rgle 169. action action

action en matire damiraut Actionpour laquelle la Cour a comptence en ver-tu de larticle 22 de la Loi.

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(ii) where the party is the Crown orthe Attorney General of Canada, theoffice of the Deputy Attorney General

of Canada in Ottawa; and

(b) in respect of a party who has a solic-itor of record, the address of the solicitorof record shown on the last filed docu-ment that indicates an address.

Administrator administra-teur

Administrator means the Chief Adminis-trator appointed under section 5 of theCourts Administration Service Act, or aperson acting on his or her behalf.

Admiralty

action action enmatiredamiraut

Admiralty action means an action inwhich the Court exercises jurisdiction un-der section 22 of the Act.

appeal appel

appeal means a proceeding referred to inrule 335.

applicant demandeur

applicant

(a) except in the case of an applicationthat has been certified as a class pro-ceeding, includes a person on whose be-half an application is commenced; and

(b) in the case of an application that has been certified as a class proceeding,means

(i) in respect of the common ques-tions of law or fact, the representativeapplicant, and

(ii) in respect of individual questions,the member to whom those questionsapply.

application

demande

application means a proceeding referred

to in rule 300.assessmentofficer officiertaxateur

assessment officer means an officer ofthe Registry designated by an order of theCourt, a judge or a prothonotary, and in-cludes, in respect of a reference, the refereepresiding in the reference.

action simplifie Action vise la rgle292.

actionsimplifie simplifiedaction

administrateur Ladministrateur en chefnomm en vertu de larticle 5 de laLoi surle Service administratif des tribunaux judi-ciaires, ou son dlgu.

administra-teur Administrator

adresse aux fins de significationa) Dans le cas dune partie qui na pasdavocat inscrit au dossier:

(i) ladresse figurant dans le dernierdocument dpos par elle qui porteune adresse situe au Canada,

(ii) sil sagit de la Couronne ou du procureur gnral du Canada,ladresse du bureau du sous-procureurgnral du Canada, Ottawa;

b) dans le cas dune partie qui a un avo-cat inscrit au dossier, ladresse de celui-ci indique sur le dernier document d-pos par lui qui porte cette adresse.

adresse auxfins de significa-tion address forservice

appel Instance vise la rgle 335. appel appeal

arbitre Personne qui une question a trenvoye en vertu de la rgle 153.

arbitre referee

association sans personnalit moraleGroupement, lexclusion dune socit depersonnes, constitu dau moins deux per-sonnes qui exercent leurs activits sous unnom collectif dans un but commun ou pourune entreprise commune.

associationsans personnali-t morale unincorporatedassociation

audience Vise notamment une conf-rence.

audience hearing

avocat Toute personne vise au para-graphe 11(3) de la Loi.

avocat solicitor

avocat inscrit au dossier Lavocat quiest rput tre lavocat inscrit au dossierselon la rgle 123.

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business dayjourouvrable

business day means a day that is not aholiday.

casemanagement

judgejugeresponsable dela gestion delinstance

case management judge means a judgeassigned under paragraph 383(a) or rule383.1 and includes a prothonotary assignedunder paragraph 383(b).

certified copy copie certifieconforme

certified copy, in respect of a documentin the custody of the Registry, means acopy of the document certified by an offi-cer of the Registry.

Christmasrecess vacancesjudiciaires de

Nol

Christmas recess means the period be-ginning on December 21 in a year and end-

ing on January 7 in the following year.Court Cour

Court means, as the circumstances re-quire,

(a) the Federal Court of Appeal, includ-ing, in respect of a motion, a singlejudge of that court; or

(b) the Federal Court, including a pro-thonotary acting within the jurisdictionconferred under these Rules.

Court file

dossier de laCour

Court file means the file maintained pur-

suant to rule 23 or 24.disputeresolutionconference confrence derglement deslitiges

dispute resolution conference means aconference ordered under rule 386.

filed dpos

filed, in respect of a document, meansaccepted for filing under rule 72.

garnishee tiers saisi

garnishee means a person in respect ofwhom an order attaching a debt to a judg-ment debtor has been made under rule 449.

HagueConvention Convention deLa Haye

Hague Convention means the Conven-tion on the Service Abroad of Judicial andExtrajudicial Documents in Civil or Com-mercial Matters signed at The Hague onNovember 15, 1965.

bref dexcution Sentend notammentdun bref de saisie-excution, dun bref demise en possession, dun bref de dli-

vrance, dun bref de squestration et detout bref complmentaire.

brefdexcution writ ofexecution

bureau local Tout bureau du greffe de laCour tabli par ladministrateur autre quele bureau principal.

bureau local local office

bureau principal Le bureau principal dugreffe de la Cour tabli par ladministra-teur.

bureauprincipal principaloffice

confrence de rglement des litigesConfrence ordonne par la Cour en vertude la rgle 386.

confrence derglement deslitiges

disputeresolutionconference

Convention de La Haye La Conventionrelative la signification et la notification ltranger des actes judiciaires et extra- judiciaires en matire civile ou commer-ciale, signe La Haye le 15 novembre1965.

Convention deLa Haye HagueConvention

copie certifie conforme Dans le casdun document dont le greffe a la garde,

sentend dune copie de celui-ci certifieconforme par un fonctionnaire du greffe.

copie certifieconforme certified copy

Cour Selon le cas:a) la Cour dappel fdrale, laquelleest assimil, dans le cas dune requte,un juge de cette cour sigeant seul;

b) la Cour fdrale, laquelle est assi-mil le protonotaire qui agit dans les li-mites de la comptence confre par lesprsentes rgles.

Cour Court

dclaration Document par lequel uneaction est introduite.

dclaration statement ofclaim

dlivra) Dans le cas dun acte introductifdinstance, se dit de celui qui est dat, si-gn et scell du sceau de la Cour par

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hearing audience

hearing includes a conference held underthese Rules.

holidayjour fri holiday means a Saturday, Sunday orany other day defined as a holiday in sub-

section 35(1) of theInterpretation Act.

intervener intervenant

intervener means a person who has beengranted status as an intervener under rule109.

issued dlivr

issued means

(a) in respect of an originating docu-ment, dated, signed, sealed with the sealof the Court and assigned a Court file

number by the Administrator; and(b) in respect of any other document,dated, signed and sealed with the seal ofthe Court by the Administrator.

local office bureau local

local office means an office of the Reg-istry of the Court established by the Ad-ministrator other than the principal office.

motion requte

motion means a request to the Court un-der, or to enforce, these Rules.

oath

serment

oath includes a solemn affirmation with-

in the meaning of subsection 14(1) of theCanada Evidence Act.

order ordonnance

order includes

(a) a judgment;(b) a decision or other disposition of atribunal; and

(c) a determination of a reference undersection 18.3 of the Act.

originating

document acteintroductifdinstance

originating document means a document

referred to in rule 63.

partyparties

party means

(a) in respect of an action, a plaintiff,defendant or third party;

(b) in respect of an application,

ladministrateur et qui porte le numrodu dossier de la Cour que celui-ci lui aattribu;

b) dans le cas de tout autre document, sedit de celui qui est dat, sign et scelldu sceau de la Cour par ladministrateur.

demande Instance vise la rgle 300. demande application

demandeura) Dans le cas dune action ou dune de-mande autre que celle autorise commerecours collectif, est assimile au de-mandeur toute personne pour le compte

de laquelle laction ou la demande estintroduite;

b) dans le cas dune action ou dune de-mande autorise comme recourscollectif:

(i) lgard des points de droit ou defait communs, le reprsentant deman-deur,

(ii) lgard des points individuels, lemembre concern.

demandeur applicant orplaintiff

dpos lgard dun document, se ditde celui qui est accept pour dpt en vertude la rgle 72.

dpos filed

dossier de la Cour Dossier tenu confor-mment aux rgles 23 ou 24.

greffe [Abroge, DORS/2004-283, art.3]

dossier de laCour Court file

instance gestion spciale Instance g-re conformment aux rgles 383 385.

instance gestionspciale specially

managedproceeding

intervenant Personne autorise inter-venir en vertu de la rgle 109.

intervenant intervener

jour fri Le samedi, le dimanche outout autre jour fri au sens du paragraphe35(1) de laLoi dinterprtation .

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(i) where a tribunal brings a referenceunder section 18.3 of the Act, a per-son who becomes a party in accor-

dance with rule 323,

(ii) where the Attorney General ofCanada brings a reference under sec-tion 18.3 of the Act, the AttorneyGeneral of Canada and any other per-son who becomes a party in accor-dance with rule 323, and

(iii) in any other case, an applicant orrespondent;

(c) in respect of an appeal, an appellantor respondent; and

(d) in respect of a motion, the person bringing the motion or a respondentthereto.

personpersonne

person includes a tribunal, an unincorpo-rated association and a partnership.

plaintiff demandeur

plaintiff

(a) except in the case of an action thathas been certified as a class proceeding,

includes a person on whose behalf an ac-tion is commenced; and

(b) in the case of an action that has beencertified as a class proceeding, means

(i) in respect of the common ques-tions of law or fact, the representativeplaintiff, and

(ii) in respect of individual questions,the member to whom those questionsapply.

pleading acte deprocdure

pleading means a document in a pro-ceeding in which a claim is initiated, de-fined, defended or answered.

principaloffice bureauprincipal

principal office means the head office ofthe Registry of the Court established by theAdministrator.

jour ouvrable Jour autre quun jour f-ri.

jourouvrable business day

juge responsable de la gestion de lins-tance Tout juge affect ce titre en vertu

de lalina 383a) ou de la rgle 383.1; y estassimil le protonotaire affect une ins-tance en vertu de lalina 383b).

jugeresponsable dela gestion delinstance casemanagementjudge

Loi LaLoi sur les Cours fdrales. Loi Act

Mise en cause Procdure vise auxrgles 193 199.

Mise encause French versiononly

officier taxateur Un fonctionnaire dugreffe dsign ce titre par ordonnance dela Cour, un juge ou un protonotaire. Dansle cas dun renvoi, larbitre qui le prsideest assimil un officier taxateur.

officiertaxateur

assessmentofficer

ordonnance Sont assimils une ordon-nance:

a) un jugement;b) une dcision ou autre mesure prisepar un office fdral;

c) une dcision rendue dans le cadredun renvoi vis larticle 18.3 de laLoi.

ordonnance order

partiesa) Dans une action, le demandeur, le d-fendeur et la tierce partie;

b) dans une demande:(i) dans le cas dun renvoi fait par unoffice fdral en vertu de larticle 18.3de la Loi, toute personne qui devient

partie au renvoi aux termes de la rgle323,

(ii) dans le cas dun renvoi fait par leprocureur gnral du Canada en vertude larticle 18.3 de la Loi, le deman-deur et toute personne qui devient par-

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referee arbitre

referee means a person to whom a matterhas been referred under rule 153.

Registry [Repealed, SOR/2004-283, s. 3]sheriffshrif

sheriff includes a marshal, peace officeror other person to whom a writ, warrant orother process is directed and, in theProvince of Quebec, a member of the Or-dre professionnel des huissiers de justicedu Qubec.

simplifiedaction actionsimplifie

simplified action means an action re-ferred to in rule 292.

solicitor

avocat

solicitor means a person referred to in

subsection 11(3) of the Act.

solicitor ofrecord avocat inscritau dossier

solicitor of record means a solicitor de-termined under rule 123.

speciallymanaged

proceeding instance gestionspciale

specially managed proceeding means a proceeding managed in accordance withrules 383 to 385.

statement ofclaim dclaration

statement of claim means a document bywhich an action is commenced.

summer recess vacancesjudiciairesdt

summer recess means the months of Julyand August in each year.

swearVersion anglaiseseulement

swear, in respect of an oath, includes af-firm.

third party tierce partie

third party includes a fourth or subse-quent party.

tribunalVersion anglaiseseulement

tribunal has the same meaning as feder-al board, commission or other tribunal inthe Act.

unincorporatedassociation associationsans personnali-t morale

unincorporated association means an or-ganization of two or more persons, otherthan a partnership, that operates under acommon name for a common purpose orundertaking.

tie au renvoi aux termes de la rgle323,

(iii)

dans tout autre cas, le demandeuret le dfendeur;

c) dans un appel, lappelant et lintim;d) dans une requte, le requrant et lin-tim.

personne Sentend notamment dun of-fice fdral, dune association sans person-nalit morale et dune socit de per-sonnes.

personne person

requte Document par lequel une per-sonne demande la Cour de se prvaloirdes prsentes rgles ou de les faire appli-quer.

requte motion

serment Est assimile au serment laffir-mation solennelle vise au paragraphe14(1) de laLoi sur la preuve au Canada.

serment oath

shrif Sont assimils au shrif le prvt,lagent de la paix et toute autre personnequi excute un bref ou un mandat ainsi quetoute personne qui est membre de lOrdre

professionnel des huissiers de justice duQubec.

shrif sheriff

tierce partie Toute personne qui estmise en cause dans une action.

tierce partie third party

tiers saisi Personne qui a une dette en-vers un dbiteur judiciaire et qui fait lobjetdune saisie-arrt cet gard en applicationdune ordonnance rendue en vertu de largle 449.

tiers saisi garnishee

vacances judiciaires de Nol La priodecommenant le 21 dcembre et se termi-nant le 7 janvier suivant.

vacancesjudiciaires deNol Christmasrecess

vacances judiciaires dt Les mois dejuillet et aot.2002, ch. 8, art. 182; DORS/2002-417, art. 1; DORS/2004-283, art. 3; DORS/2007-301, art. 1.

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writ ofexecution brefdexcution

writ of execution includes a writ ofseizure and sale, a writ of possession, awrit of delivery and a writ of sequestration,

and any further writ in aid thereof.2002, c. 8, s. 182; SOR/2002-417, s. 1; SOR/2004-283, s.3; SOR/2007-301, s. 1.

Generalprinciple

3. These Rules shall be interpreted andapplied so as to secure the just, most expe-ditious and least expensive determinationof every proceeding on its merits.

3. Les prsentes rgles sont interprteset appliques de faon permettre dappor-ter une solution au litige qui soit juste et laplus expditive et conomique possible.

Principe gnral

Matters notprovided for

4. On motion, the Court may providefor any procedural matter not provided forin these Rules or in an Act of Parliament

by analogy to these Rules or by referenceto the practice of the superior court of theprovince to which the subject-matter of theproceeding most closely relates.

4. En cas de silence des prsentes rglesou des lois fdrales, la Cour peut, sur re-qute, dterminer la procdure applicable

par analogie avec les prsentes rgles ou par renvoi la pratique de la cour sup-rieure de la province qui est la plus perti-nente en lespce.

Cas non prvus

Forms 5. Where these Rules require that aform be used, the form may incorporateany variations that the circumstances re-quire.

5. Les formules prvues par les pr-sentes rgles peuvent tre adaptes selonles circonstances.

Formules

COMPUTATION, EXTENSIONAND ABRIDGEMENTOF TIME

CALCULETMODIFICATIONDESDLAIS

InterpretationAct 6. (1) Subject to subsections (2) and

(3), the computation of time under theseRules, or under an order of the Court, isgoverned by sections 26 to 30 of the Inter-pretation Act.

6. (1) Sous rserve des paragraphes (2)et (3), le calcul des dlais prvus par les prsentes rgles ou fixs par une ordon-nance de la Cour est rgi par les articles 26 30 de laLoi dinterprtation .

Application delaLoidinterprtation

Period of lessthan seven days

(2) Where a period of less than sevendays is provided for in these Rules or fixed by an order of the Court, a day that is aholiday shall not be included in computingthe period.

(2) Lorsque le dlai prvu par les pr-sentes rgles ou fix par une ordonnancede la Cour est de moins de sept jours, lesjours fris nentrent pas dans le calcul dudlai.

Dlai de moinsde sept jours

Christmas recess (3) Unless otherwise directed by theCourt, a day that falls within the Christmasrecess shall not be included in the compu-tation of time under these Rules for filing,amending or serving a document.

(3) Sauf directives contraires de laCour, les vacances judiciaires de Nolnentrent pas dans le calcul des dlais ap-plicables selon les prsentes rgles au d-pt, la modification ou la significationdun document.

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Extension byconsent

7. (1) Subject to subsections (2) and(3), a period provided by these Rules maybe extended once by filing the consent in

writing of all parties.

7. (1) Sous rserve des paragraphes (2)et (3), tout dlai prvu par les prsentesrgles peut tre prorog une seule fois par

le dpt du consentement crit de toutes lesparties.

Dlai prorogparconsentementcrit

Limitation (2) An extension of a period under sub-section (1) shall not exceed one half of theperiod sought to be extended.

(2) La prorogation selon le paragraphe(1) ne peut excder la moiti du dlai encause.

Limite

Exception (3)No extension may be made on con-sent of the parties in respect of a periodfixed by an order of the Court or undersubsection 203(1), 304(1) or 339(1).

(3) Les dlais fixs par une ordonnancede la Cour et ceux prvus aux paragraphes203(1), 304(1) et 339(1) ne peuvent treprorogs par le consentement des parties.

Exception

Extension or

abridgement

8. (1) On motion, the Court may extendor abridge a period provided by theseRules or fixed by an order.

8. (1) La Cour peut, sur requte, proro-ger ou abrger tout dlai prvu par les pr-sentes rgles ou fix par ordonnance.

Dlai prorog ou

abrg

When motionmay be brought

(2) A motion for an extension of timemay be brought before or after the end ofthe period sought to be extended.

(2) La requte visant la prorogationdun dlai peut tre prsente avant ouaprs lexpiration du dlai.

Moment de laprsentation dela requte

Motions forextension inCourt of Appeal

(3) Unless the Court directs otherwise, amotion to the Federal Court of Appeal foran extension of time shall be brought in ac-cordance with rule 369.SOR/2004-283, s. 32.

(3) Sauf directives contraires de laCour, la requte visant la prorogation dundlai qui est prsente la Cour dappel f-drale doit ltre selon la rgle 369.DORS/2004-283, art. 32.

Requteprsente laCour dappelfdrale

PART 2 PARTIE 2

ADMINISTRATION OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATION DE LA COUR

OFFICERSOFTHE COURT FONCTIONNAIRESDELACOUR

9. to 11. [Repealed, SOR/2004-283, s.4]

9. 11. [Abrogs, DORS/2004-283, art.4]

Court registrars 12. (1) The Administrator shall arrangethat there be in attendance at every sittingof the Court a duly qualified person to act

as court registrar for the sitting, who shall,subject to the direction of the Court,

(a) make all arrangements necessary toconduct the sitting in an orderly, effi-cient and dignified manner;

12. (1) Sous rserve des directives de laCour, ladministrateur veille ce quunepersonne qualifie pour agir titre de gref-

fier de la Cour soit prsente chacune dessances de la Cour; cette personne:

a) prend les dispositions ncessairespour assurer lordre, la bonne marche etla dignit de la sance;

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(b) keep a record of every materialevent that transpires during the sitting;

(c)

keep and be responsible for all books and records of the Court used atthe sitting; and

(d) keep and be responsible for all ex-hibits filed during the sitting and markthem, record them and indicate by whomthey were filed.

b) enregistre les vnements importantsde la sance;

c)a la garde et la responsabilit de tousles livres et registres de la Cour utiliss

au cours de la sance;

d) a la garde et la responsabilit detoutes les pices dposes au cours de lasance, les marque, les enregistre et in-dique par qui elles ont t dposes.

Other officers ofthe Court

(2) The Administrator shall arrange forthe attendance at every sitting of the Courtof all persons who are necessary for theproper conduct of the Court at the sitting.SOR/2002-417, s. 2.

(2) Ladministrateur veille ce quesoient prsentes chaque sance de laCour les personnes dont la prsence est n-cessaire au bon droulement de la sance.DORS/2002-417, art. 2.

Autresfonctionnaires

COURT SEALS SCEAUXDELA COURDAPPELFDRALEETDELA COURFDRALE

Court seals 13. (1) The seal of each court theFederal Court of Appeal and the FederalCourt shall be approved by its ChiefJustice and shall be kept in the principal of-fice.

13. (1) Le sceau de chacune des cours Cour dappel fdrale et Cour fdrale est approuv par son juge en chef, et estconserv au bureau principal.

Sceaux de laCour dappelfdrale et de laCour fdrale

Facsimiles ofseal

(2) The Chief Justice of each court mayauthorize one or more facsimiles of theseal of their court to be kept at the Reg-istry.SOR/2004-283, s. 5.

(2) Le juge en chef de chacune descours peut autoriser des fac-simils dusceau de celle-ci, lesquels sont conservsau greffe.DORS/2004-283, art. 5.

Fac-simils

REGISTRY GREFFE

Registryfunctions

14. Registry functions may be per-formed by an officer of the Registry at anyplace and at any time.

14. Les fonctionnaires du greffe peuvent exercer leurs fonctions en touttemps et en tout lieu.

Greffe

Hours ofoperation

15. (1) The Registry shall be open for business on every day except holidays

from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., unless oth-erwise directed by the Administrator, fol-lowing consultation with the Chief Justiceof each court.

15. (1) Le greffe est ouvert tous lesjours, sauf les jours fris, de 9 heures 17

heures, moins que ladministrateur nendcide autrement aprs consultation dujuge en chef de chaque cour.

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Special hours ofoperation

(2) The Registry shall also be open atsuch other times as may be required for theproper judicial functioning of the Court.SOR/2004-283, s. 6.

(2) Le greffe est galement ouvert auxautres moments jugs ncessaires pourlexcercice des fonctions judiciaires de la

Cour.DORS/2004-283, art. 6.

Heures deservice spciales

Recommenda-tion boxes

16. To provide the public with an op-portunity to make comments regarding theadministration or rules of the Court, twosmall locked boxes one for the FederalCourt of Appeal and one for the FederalCourt shall be maintained in every of-fice of the Registry, located and construct-ed so that members of the public can con-

veniently insert envelopes into them andidentified by a sign indicating

(a) RECOMMENDATIONS FORTHE FEDERAL COURT OF APPEALor RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THEFEDERAL COURT, as the case maybe;

(b) that recommendations are invited foramendments to the Federal Courts Rulesand improvements in the administrationof the Court; and

(c) that every recommendation will besent unopened directly to the Chief Jus-tice of the court in question.

SOR/2004-283, s. 6.

16. Afin de permettre au public de fairedes commentaires sur ladministration dela Cour ou sur les rgles rgissant la pra-tique devant celle-ci, chaque bureau dugreffe est pourvu de deux petites botesverrouilles lune pour la Cour dappelfdrale et lautre pour la Cour fdrale places et construites de faon que le pu-

blic puisse commodment y insrer des en-veloppes; les botes portent les inscriptionssuivantes:

a) PROPOSITIONS LA COURDAPPEL FDRALE sur lune etPROPOSITIONS LA COUR FD-RALE sur lautre;b) la mention que le public est invit prsenter des propositions visant la mo-dification des Rgles des Cours fd-rales ou lamlioration de ladministra-tion de la Cour;

c) la mention que chaque enveloppecontenant une proposition sera directe-ment remise, sans tre ouverte, au jugeen chef de la cour vise par la proposi-tion.

DORS/2004-283, art. 6.

Propositions dupublic

Principal officeand local offices

17. The principal office is located in Ot-tawa and local offices are located in Cal-gary, Charlottetown, Edmonton, Frederic-

ton, Halifax, Iqaluit, Montreal, QuebecCity, Regina, Saint John, Saskatoon, St.Johns, Toronto, Vancouver, Whitehorse,Winnipeg and Yellowknife.SOR/2006-219, s. 1.

17. Le bureau principal est situ Otta-wa et les bureaux locaux sont situs Cal-gary, Charlottetown, Edmonton, Frederic-

ton, Halifax, Iqaluit, Montral, Qubec,Regina, Saint John, Saskatoon, St.Johns