Canadian International Trade Tribunal Rules

24.1 (1) A party may file a motion seeking permission for the late filing of a document or physical exhibit.

(2) The motion is to set out

• (a) the reasons why the document or the physical exhibit was not filed within the applicable time limit;

• (b) the relevance of the document or physical exhibit to the proceeding; and

• (c) the reasons why the late filing should be permitted.

(3) The Tribunal may in exceptional circumstances and if it determines that it is fair and equitable in the circumstances, permit the document or the physical exhibit to be filed, in whole or in part during a period that the Tribunal fixes.

(4) The Tribunal must notify the parties of its decision under subrule (3) and the reasons for it.