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CIV LIT DATES
Notice requirements 9
Special notices required for Execution Creditors; Expropriation; Hwys; Municipalities;
Crown; Public official's/ Public utilities/ Worer's Co!p; Carriers
"nsurance notice # $%& days after incident $% ' $(
)iti*ation *uardian
Motion for +ppoint!ent, notice on disabled party $& days before
-earin* $.
Parties to be sued
/equest list of partners in ptnrs-ip, -a0e $1 days to ser0e after
recei0in* list %(
Constitutional
2uestions
3otice to bot- +tt'y 4en'ls $1 days before ar*ued $&
Commencing
Proceedings
+ctions
w-ere insufficient ti!e for SofC; do notice of action, t-en *et 5(&
days for SofC (%
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+pplications
3otice of app'n ser0ed days $& days before -earin* 6%& days if
outside 738 (9
3of+ wit- proof of ser0ice file days 9 days before -earin*
Confir!ation of +pp to re*istrar by %p!, ( days before -earin*
+pplication /ecord ' :actu!, deli0ered 9 days before -earin* (.
"f record inco!plete, /esp can deli0er +pp /ecord ; days before
-earin*
Pleadings
SofC :iled (& days after notice issued 6or by consent8 ;9
Ser0ed w/in < !ont-s of issued notice
Sof= =eli0ered %& days 6;& Can/>S; <& worldwide8
3otice of intent to =efend ? 5$& days
/eply =eli0ered $& days after S of = ser0ed
%& days after counterclai! ' S of = ser0ed
Counterclai!
"f already a party, @=efence to Counterclai!@ wit-in %& days, sa!e as
Sof= <1
"f not already party, %&/;&/<& days fro! date ser0ed
"f not party, ori*inatin* process, all pleadin*s ser0ed on t-e! wit-in
(& days of issued ;.
/eply to defence to counterclai! wit-in $& days of bein* ser0ed
defence <<
Crossclai! =eli0ered sa!e ti!e fra!e as S of = ;.
=efence deli0ered wit-in %& days of bein* ser0ed S of = 6t-at
includes crossclai!8
(rd Party Clai!s
"ssued wit-in $& days after S of = deli0ered; 7r $& days after P's
reply to S of =
Ser0ed wit- all pleadin*s (& days after issued
(rd party defence %& days after clai! 6;&/<& location8 <9
/eply to (rd party defence 6by P ' =8 wit-in $& days of ser0ice of (rd
party clai! defence 9&
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+!endin* da!a*e
clai!s 3otice as soon as nown, or !in $& days before trial ;.
Particulars Party de!ands, if not supplied wit-in 9 days, court can order 1;
Su!!ary Aud*!ents
6/%&'%$8
'Motion for
=eter!ination of )aw
before Brial
Motion ' :actu! deli0ered 9 days before -earin* 6!o0in*8 19
/eply ; days before -earin*
=iscontinued/Wit-dra
wal of +ction by P
' =is!issal
= !ust deli0er notice of election to continue counterclai! wit-in (&
days <%
Crossclai!s/(rtd party clai!s dee!ed dis!issed after (& days
Costs after discontinued/dis!issalC !otions wit-in (& days by all
parties
=is!issal for =elay =ef !o0es ifC <(#<;
SofC not ser0ed wit-in < !ont-s
+ = not deli0ered Sof= wit-in %&/;&/<& days ' !o0ed wit-in (& days
of default
3ot set down for trial wit-in < !ont-s of close of pleadin*s
Mo0e for lea0e to re#add to trial list wit-in (& days of it bein* stried
fro! trial list
/e*istrar !o0esC
not on trial list w/in % years of filin* of first =efence
7/ if on trial list, struc off, and not added bac wit-in $.& days of
strie
+bandon!ent
/e*istrar dis!isses ifC $.& days after 7ri* Process; no notice/Sof=
t-en re*istrar *i0es ;1 days notice <; ' $&<
Motions (C !"#
=eli0ered 9 days before -earin*C notice 69%8, factu! 69;8; e0idence
69<8
9% ' 9; '
9<
/eply deli0ered ; days before -earin*
Con0ir!ation of !otion on noticeC by %p!, ( days before -earin*
Motion in writin* Mo0in* # $; days notice 9(
/eply wit-in $& days of ser0ice
Motion to co!pel
answers/undertain*s C-art deli0ered ( days before -earin* 91
/esp files answers ' deli0ers % days before
SEE CHECD)"SB for
!otions at 91
E0idence on Motion +ffida0its in support # 9 days before -earin*
+ffida0its in reply # ; days before -earin*
3otice of Exa!ination % days notice unless by consent of ot-er party
Costs of Motions Paid wit-in (& days
Set +side/Eary/+!end
!otion Ser0e !ini!u! ( days before -earin* 99
Disco$er% Plan for disco0ery a*reed to <& days after close of pleadin*s .$
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/equest to see ori*inal docu!ent in Sc-ed +; party !ust respond
wit-in 1 days .;
Pri0ile*ed docu!ent
Can use F trial only if abandone pri0ile*e and supply to ot-er side
!in 9& days before -earin* .;
7rally exa!ined % days notice in 73 9<
/efused to answer 2 undertaen to answer in <& days ? cannot use it at trial 99
Exa!ination by written
2s +nswered wit-in $1 days 9.
:urt-er q's wit-in $& days ## t-en answered wit-in anot-er $1 days
Pre&trial ' ())ers to
settle
)istin* for trialC <& days after @set down@; or i!!ediately on consent $&;
=elayC % years after Sof=/3ot at =isc; not on trial list ? /e*istrar *i0es
9& days to add it to t-e trial list; or ;.G$& docs $&1
"f added to trial list, taen off and not added in $.& days, 9& days *i0en to put it bac
on t-e list
Status noticeC plan filed 59 days before -earin*; or re*istrar can dis!iss wit- 9& day
warnin*
7ffers Bo *et cost consequences, !ust be !ade 9 days before -earin*
' be left open for 9 days 6iGeG not expired before -earin*8
Pre#trial Conferences =ate set eit-in $.& days after action set for trial $$$
Pre#trial briefs 1 days before PBC
/equest to +d!it ser0ed 5%& days trial; %& days to respond $$(
ExpertsC
Parties a*ree to expert sc-ed wit-in <& days of bein* set down for
trial $$<
Experts report 9& days before PBC if want to use at trial $$$
/ebuttin* expert report <& days before PBC
Supple!entary /eport !in (& days before trial $%9
"ntention to call
witness $& days before trial $%&
+d!issible e0idence
Husiness recordsC ad!issible under CE+ only if 9 days notice *i0en '
pro0ided for inspection 1 days before trial $%&
Medical reportsC on $& days notice $%$ ' $%.
Bele*ra!s and lettersC $& days notice
+ppeals
Bo di0isional court or Cof+; notice for lea0e ser0ed wit-in $1 days of
decision/order $;%
' if lea0e *ranted, notice of appeal deli0ered 9 days after lea0e
+ppeal to sin*le superior court Iud*e ? notice of appeal 5 9 days
W-ere no lea0e required, notice of appeal w/in (& days of decision
Enforce!ent Sale dates F $;1 $;1
4arnis-!entC dispute enforce!ent !o0es for -earin* wit-in %& days
of notice $;<
Costs
W-ere not set by court, assess!ent by officer; parties file notice ' bill
9 days before assess!ent $;.
Can !o0e for bill 5%$ days before assess!ent
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AD* +rbitrator biasC !ust obIect wit-in $1 days of learnin* $1;
Mandatory !ediationC
Must tae place $.& days after first defence filed # extension factors
at $1.
Mediator will be assi*ned F $.& days $19
+ssi*ned !ediator will i!!ediately set a date J%& days K9& days
State!ent of issues *i0en to eac- party ' !ediator 59days before
!ediation
"f settle, = files notice to court $& days after a*ree!ent si*ned 7/ $& days after
conditions satisfied for conditional a*ree!ent
Mediator files report wit- court $& days later
Simpli)ied procedure +ffida0it of docu!ents $& days after pleadin*s $<9
Sa!e ti!es for dis!issal by re*istrar $<.
Settle!ent discussionC parties tal/!eet <& days after first defence
filed $<9
3otice of readiness for PBC ? !in $.& days after first defense 6after settle!ent
discussion8
Party w-o sets down for trial ser0es trial record on all $& days before
trial
PBC # re*istrar sets notice to all 5;1 days
Parties file affidaits of docu!ents ' % pa*e state!ent of issues 1
days before PBC
Su!!ary Brial # if exa!ine deponent on affida0it, notice *i0en $&
days before trial
C*IMINAL LA+ DATES
Elections
"ndictable 6not ;<9 or 11(8 # C-oose pro0 Iud*e, !ay re#elect $; days
before trial; if less consent of crown required $99 ' $.&
if c-oose sup court, can re#elect pro0 court before/durin*/after Preli!
"nq
"f c-oose sup court can c-an*e !ode wit-in $; days after preli! 6if later Crown
M>SB consent8
Warrants Executed <a!#9p!, special circu!stances for outside $.1
Bracin* de0ices +ttac-ed for !ax <& days wit-out re0iew $.9
Production order Max *o to Iud*e for exe!ption wit-in (& days $9&
Hail
Must *o before Iud*e wit-in %; -ours; !ay be adIourned !ax ( clear
days $99
3otice of application for release re0iew ser0ed on crown % clear days %&%
"f bail re0iew not successful, cannot be re0iewed a*ain for (& days
Must be re0iewed wit-in 9& days of first bail for indictable; (& days for
su!!ary %&1
Experts Hot- sides *i0e reports and notice (& days before trial
Subpoena
if fail to answer q's ? up to . days in prison; 5 . days if continue to not
answer %%$'%%%
Witness warrantsC up to (& days, re0iewed by superior court; !ax 9&
days dete!tion
Pre#trial applications (& days before -earin* in Superior; $1 days before 7CA %%9
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release for testin* of e0idence # % days notice
+dIourn!ents/C-an*e
of Eenue/C-an*e of
Counsel
$1 days notice of !otion before !otion -eard; !ust be -eard $& days
before -earin* ? total %1 days before %%.
Mental =isorder Police to psyc-iatric facility for !ax 9% -ours %(.
:a!ily can -a0e person piced up for !ax 9 days obser0ation
=rs can order < !ont- co!!unity care
/e0iew board !aes disposition wit-in ;1 days %(9
:itness exa!ination in 1 days, or !ax (& by consent; <& days for
co!pellin* reasons $%;
Brial CE+ business records, 9 days notice %;9
"!prison!ent K9& days can be ser0ed inter!ittently %<&
+ppeals ' bail
appeals
3otice filed wit- C of + wit-in (& days of decision or sentence
i!posed %<;
notice of transcripts requested wit-in $1 days of notice
Must perfect 9& days after transcript deli0ered
Sa!e for indictable ' su!!ary but for court
+ppeal boos wit-in $1 days of transcripts
/espondent factu! !in $1 days after appellants ' 9 days before trial
Stay of orders ##Crown needs % clear days notice before application %<.'9
+ppeals fro! con0iction or bot- sentence 9 con0iction # accused w-o -as bail
surrenders by <p! ni*-t before -earin*
Hail bendin* appeal # see %9&; ( clear days notice to crown for indict;
% for su!!ary %9& ' %9%
,AMIL- LA+ DATES
+nswers by
respondent (& days after ser0ed %9;
+pp !ust repoy $& days later
$; days for respondent to reply to a!!ended application
Case conference brief filed 9 days before; ; days for ot-er side
Motions Materials ser0ed ; days before !otion; filed % days before
Settle!ent conference request to ad!it; if not answer in %& days, party dee!ed to ad!it
Experts 9& days before trial; (& if c-ild protection %99
/ebuttal <& days or $; for c-ild protection
Supple!entary report (& days
Medical report # $& days befoe -earin*
+ppeals
3otice and perfected wit-in (& days of decision; file wit-in $& days of
notice (&$
9 days for te!porary order appeals
:inancial disclosure
"f additional info requested, not supplied wit-in 9 days, court can
order it
C-ild Protection C+S taes id, !ust *o before Iud*e wit-in 1 days ## ti!etable at (9;
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