C-25.01, r. 4 - Rules of Practice of the Superior Court of Québec in Civil Matters

Section 5 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

5. Designation of parties and format. Proceedings shall be legibly written on one side of a good quality paper measuring 21.25 cm × 28 cm (8.5 inches × 11 inches) – use of the traditional format shall be tolerated until 1 September 2006; the nature and object of the proceeding shall be indicated on the back, with the record number and the names of the parties, the party filing it, as well as the name, address, postal code, telephone number and computer code of his attorney.

Agreements to be attached to a judgment shall be drafted on one side only of a good quality paper measuring 21.25 cm × 28 cm (8.5 inches by 11 inches).

Every proceeding introductive of suit shall indicate the name, address and postal code of the parties. Every proceeding of a party shall be signed by his attorney. If a party is not represented by an attorney, except in the cases provided for in Article 61 of the Code of Civil Procedure (chapter C-25), the party shall sign the proceeding personally.

In every proceeding, the parties shall keep the same order and designation as in the proceeding introductive of suit.

Every proceeding taken under the simplified procedure and the backings therefor shall include the words “Simplified Procedure” above “Superior Court”.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. C-25, r. 8, Rule 5; Decision 84-10-19; Decision 89-05-03, s. 1; Decision 90-06-18, s. 1; Decision 94-06-23, s. 1; Decision 95-06-22, s. 3; Decision 98-10-16, s. 2; Decision 2002-06-10, s. 1; Decision 2004-08-31, s. 1.