Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada (SOR/2002-156)

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Service and Filing of Respondent’s Documents

  • 36. (1) Within eight weeks after the service of the appellant’s record, the respondent shall

    • (a) serve on all appellants, all other respondents and all interveners one copy of the printed and electronic version of the respondent’s record; and

    • (b) file with the Registrar one copy of the electronic and original version and 11 copies of the printed version of the record.

  • (2) Within eight weeks after the service of the appellant’s factum, the respondent shall

    • (a) serve on all appellants and all other respondents

      • (i) one copy of the electronic version of the respondent’s factum and book of authorities,

      • (ii) three copies of the printed version of the respondent’s factum, and

      • (iii) one copy of the printed version of the respondent’s book of authorities;

    • (b) serve on all interveners one copy of the printed and electronic version of the respondent’s factum and book of authorities;

    • (c) file with the Registrar

      • (i) one copy of the electronic version of the respondent’s factum and book of authorities,

      • (ii) the original version and 23 copies of the printed version of the respondent’s factum, and

      • (iii) 11 copies of the printed version of the respondent’s book of authorities; and

    • (d) file with the Registrar a redacted copy of the electronic version of the respondent’s factum, if the factum contains any of the following:

      • (i) information that is subject to a sealing or confidentiality order or that is classified as confidential by legislation,

      • (ii) information that is subject to a publication ban,

      • (iii) information that is subject to limitations on public access, or

      • (iv) personal data identifiers or personal information that, if combined with the individual’s name, could pose a serious threat to the individual’s personal security.

  • SOR/2006-203, s. 14;
  • SOR/2011-74, s. 19.
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Service and Filing of Intervener’s Documents

37. Within eight weeks after the order granting leave to intervene for an intervener referred to in subparagraph 22(3)(c)(ii), within 20 weeks after the filing of a notice of intervention under subrule 61(4) for an intervener referred to in subparagraph 22(3)(c)(iii) or within eight weeks after the service of the appellant’s factum for an intervener referred to in subparagraph 22(3)(c)(i) or (iv), as the case may be, the intervener shall

  • (a) serve on all other parties one copy of the printed and electronic version of the intervener’s factum and book of authorities;

  • (b) file with the Registrar

    • (i) one copy of the electronic version of the intervener’s factum and book of authorities,

    • (ii) the original and 23 copies of the printed version of the intervener’s factum, and

    • (iii) 11 copies of the printed version of the intervener’s book of authorities, and

  • (c) file with the Registrar a redacted copy of the electronic version of the intervener’s factum, if the factum contains any of the following:

    • (i) information that is subject to a sealing or confidentiality order or that is classified as confidential by legislation,

    • (ii) information that is subject to a publication ban,

    • (iii) information that is subject to limitations on public access, or

    • (iv) personal data identifiers or personal information that, if combined with the individual’s name, could pose a serious threat to the individual’s personal security.

  • SOR/2006-203, s. 15;
  • SOR/2011-74, s. 19.
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