S-33 - Stenographers’ Act

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3. To act as a stenographer, a person must hold an accreditation granted by the Comité sur la sténographie established by the Barreau du Québec under Division XIV.1 of the Act respecting the Barreau du Québec (chapter B-1). Such an accreditation is granted to any person who complies with the rules, terms and conditions prescribed by regulation under subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 140.4 of that Act.
The holder of an accreditation granted by the stenography committee may exercise his or her functions in the whole territory of Québec.
R. S. 1964, c. 30, s. 3; 2001, c. 64, s. 5; 2009, c. 43, s. 12.
3. The skills and knowledge of such stenographers shall be established by examinations prescribed by the Comité sur la sténographie established at the Barreau du Québec pursuant to Division XIV.1 of the Act respecting the Barreau du Québec (chapter B-1).
The holder of an accreditation granted by the stenography committee may exercise his or her functions in the whole territory of Québec.
R. S. 1964, c. 30, s. 3; 2001, c. 64, s. 5.
3. The efficiency of such stenographers shall be established by examinations held by a committee of the Bar of each district, appointed for that purpose by the council of the Bar in districts where there is a section of the Bar, and by the majority of the advocates entered on the general roll in other districts.
R. S. 1964, c. 30, s. 3.