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Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada

Version of section 5 from 2017-01-01 to 2024-03-06:

  •  (1) The computation of time under these Rules or under an order of the Court, a judge or the Registrar is governed by the Interpretation Act.

  • (1.1) If the filing and serving are to be done within a specified number of weeks after a specified day or event, the period is calculated by

    • (a) excluding that day or the day of the event; and

    • (b) including the last day of the last seven-day period.

  • (2) A day that is a holiday shall not be included in computing a period of less than six days under these Rules.

  • (3) The month of July shall not be included in the computation of time under these Rules except for the service and filing of a notice of intervention under subrule 33(4), a factum, record or book of authorities on an appeal or a cross-appeal under Rules 35 to 37 and a motion for intervention under paragraph 56(b), including any response or reply.

  • (4) A day that is a holiday and the month of July shall be included in the computation of time under an order of the Court, a judge or the Registrar.

  • SOR/2006-203, s. 1
  • SOR/2011-74, s. 2
  • SOR/2013-175, s. 2
  • SOR/2016-271, s. 3

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