C-25.01, r. 0.1 - Order in Council respecting the application to Québec of a Convention between Belgium and the United Kingdom concerning legal proceedings in civil and commercial matters

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chapter C-25.01, r. 0.1

Order in Council respecting the application to Québec of a Convention between Belgium and the United Kingdom concerning legal proceedings in civil and commercial matters

Code of Civil Procedure

(chapter C-25.01).

The former alphanumerical designation of this Regulation was: chapter C-25, r. 1.

1. A despatch shall be addressed to the Secretary of State for Canada, informing him that it is the desire of the Executive of Québec that the Convention between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium, to facilitate legal proceedings in civil and commercial matters between persons residing in the territories of the said two States, be extended and applied to Québec, pursuant to paragraph b of article 14 of the said Convention.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. C-25, r. 1, s. 1.

2. The clerks of the Superior Court of each of the judicial districts are the functionaries whom it is advisable to select to fill, in Québec, the functions attributed by the Convention to the competent authority of the State applied to.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. C-25, r. 1, s. 2.

3. The language in which the communications and translations, if necessary, must be made, shall be the English or the French language.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. C-25, r. 1, s. 3.

4. It is the desire of the Gouvernement du Québec that the said Convention shall come into force in Québec, immediately after the date of the receipt by Belgium of the notification transmitted in accordance with paragraph b of article 14 of the said Convention.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. C-25, r. 1, s. 4.

REFERENCES

R.R.Q., 1981, c. C-25, r. 1