Patented Medicine Prices Review Board Rules of Practice and Procedure

Marginal note:Board powers

• 6 (1) In relation to any proceeding, the Board may

  • (a) receive any evidence that it considers appropriate;

  • (b) take notice of facts that may be judicially noticed and of any generally recognized scientific or technical facts, information or opinions concerning patented or protected medicines;

  • (c) add parties at any stage of the proceeding;

  • (d) permit the amendment of any document filed with the Secretary; and

  • (e) decide any question of procedure.

• Marginal note:Directions — information, documents and facts

  (2) The Board may, at any time, direct

  • (a) that a party provide any information or documents, in paper or electronic format, that the Board considers concerned to any proceeding; and

  • (b) that a particular fact be established by affidavit.

• Marginal note:Affidavits

  (3) All affidavits must be filed with the Secretary.