Garnishment and Attachment Regulations
4 (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), service of documents on Her Majesty in connection with garnishment proceedings permitted by Division I of Part I of the Act including those in relation to the Canada Post Corporation in respect of a debtor must be effected at the following places:
(a) if the garnishee summons is issued or will be issued by a court located in Newfoundland and Labrador,
- Canada Revenue Agency
- 290 Empire Avenue
- St. John’s, Newfoundland
- A1C 6L9
- Attention: Garnishment Registry;
(b) if the garnishee summons is issued or will be issued by a court located in Prince Edward Island,
- Department of Justice,
- Legal Services Unit — Veterans Affairs Canada,
- P.O. Box 7700,
- Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
- C1A 8M9
- Attention: Garnishment Registry;
(c) where the garnishee summons is issued or will be issued by a court located in Nova Scotia,
- Department of Justice
- Halifax Regional Office
- Suite 1400
- Duke Tower
- 5251 Duke Street
- Halifax, Nova Scotia
- B3J 1P3
- Attention: Garnishment Registry;
(d) where the garnishee summons is issued or will be issued by a court located in New Brunswick,
- Office of The Director-Taxation,
- 65 Canterbury Street,
- P.O. Box 6300,
- Postal Station “A”,
- Saint John, New Brunswick
- E2L 4H9
- Attention: Garnishment Registry;
(e) where the garnishee summons is issued or will be issued by a court located in Quebec, other than in that part of the National Capital Region referred to in subparagraph (f)(ii),
- Department of Justice
- Montreal Regional Office
- 9th Floor, East Tower
- 200 René Lévesque Boulevard West
- Montreal, Quebec
- H2Z 1X4
- Attention: Garnishment Registry;
(f) where the garnishee summons is issued or will be issued by a court located in
(i) the following counties, districts or judicial district of Ontario, namely,
(A) District of Algoma,
(B) District of Cochrane,
(C) County of Frontenac,
(D) District of Kenora,
(E) County of Lanark,
(F) Counties of Leeds and Grenville,
(G) Counties of Lennox and Addington,
(H) District of Manitoulin,
(I) District of Nipissing,
(J) Judicial District of Ottawa-Carleton,
(K) District of Parry Sound,
(L) Counties of Prescott and Russell,
(M) County of Prince Edward,
(N) District of Rainy River,
(O) County of Renfrew,
(P) Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry,
(Q) District of Sudbury,
(R) District of Temiskaming, and
(S) District of Thunder Bay, or
(ii) that part of the National Capital Region located in Quebec,
- Department of Justice,
- Justice Building,
- P.O. Box 2730, Station D
- Ottawa, Ontario
- K1P 5W7
- Attention: Garnishment Registry;
(g) where the garnishee summons is issued or will be issued by a court located in Ontario, other than the counties, districts or judicial district referred to in subparagraph (f)(i),
- Department of Justice
- Toronto Regional Office
- 2 First Canadian Place
- Box 36
- Toronto, Ontario
- M5X 1K6
- Attention: Garnishment Registry;
(h) where the garnishee summons is issued or will be issued by a court located in Manitoba;
- Department of Justice,
- Winnipeg Regional Office,
- 301 Centennial House,
- 310 Broadway Avenue,
- Winnipeg, Manitoba
- R3C 0S6
- Attention: Garnishment Registry;
(i) if the garnishee summons is issued or will be issued by a court located in Saskatchewan,
- Department of Justice
- Saskatoon Regional Office
- Scotia Centre
- 10th Floor, 123-2nd Avenue South
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- S7K 7E6
- Attention: Garnishment Registry;
(j) where the garnishee summons is issued or will be issued by a court located in Alberta,
- Department of Justice
- Edmonton Regional Office
- Suite 211
- 10199 - 101 Street
- Edmonton, Alberta
- T5J 3Y4
- Attention: Garnishment Registry;
(k) where the garnishee summons is issued or will be issued by a court located in British Columbia,
- Department of Justice
- Vancouver Regional Office
- Suite 900
- 840 Howe Street
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- V6Z 2S9
- Attention: Garnishment Registry;
(l) where the garnishee summons is issued or will be issued by a court located in the Northwest Territories,
- Department of Justice,
- Yellowknife Regional Office, Box 8,
- Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
- X1A 2N1
- Attention: Garnishment Registry;
(m) if the garnishee summons is issued or will be issued by a court located in Yukon,
- Whitehorse Crown Attorney’s Office
- Department of Justice Canada, Northern Region
- Yukon Regional Office
- Suite 200
- 300 Main Street
- Whitehorse, Yukon
- Y1A 2B5
- Attention: Garnishment Registry; and
(n) if the garnishee summons is issued or will be issued by a court located in Nunavut,
- Department of Justice
- Nunavut Regional Office
- P.O. Box 1030
- Iqaluit, Nunavut
- X0A 0H0
- Attention: Garnishment Registry.
(2) Service of documents on Her Majesty in connection with garnishment proceedings permitted by Division I of Part I of the Act in respect of a debtor who
(a) receives salary or remuneration from the Department of Justice,
(b) receives salary or remuneration from a court,
(c) is a judge to whom the Judges Act applies, or
(d) [Repealed, SOR/84-47, s. 2]
(e) is a member of a Minister’s staff appointed by the Minister pursuant to section 39 of the Public Service Employment Act,
must be effected at,
- Department of Justice,
- P.O. Box 2730, Station D
- Ottawa, Ontario
- K1P 5W7
- Attention: Garnishment Registry;
(3) Service of documents on Her Majesty in connection with garnishment proceedings permitted by Division I of Part I of the Act in respect of a debtor who receives salary or remuneration from a Crown corporation listed in section 6, other than the Canada Post Corporation, must be effected at the head office of the corporation.
- SOR/84-47, s. 2
- SOR/97-176, s. 3
- SOR/2002-278, s. 5
- SOR/2008-191, s. 1
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