Federal Courts Rules (SOR/98-106)

Marginal note:Party’s address for service

• 126.1 (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), a party’s address for service is

  • (a) if the party is not represented by a solicitor, the address shown on the last document filed by the party that indicates an address in Canada; or

  • (b) if the party is represented by a solicitor of record, the solicitor’s address that is set out in the last document filed by the solicitor in the proceeding.

• Marginal note:Exception — limited-scope representation

  (2) If a party is represented by a solicitor who is providing limited-scope representation and who has agreed to accept the service of documents relating to their mandate, the party’s address for service in relation to those documents is the address set out for that purpose in the notice of limited-scope representation.

• Marginal note:Exception — Crown or Attorney General of Canada

  (3) The address for service for the Crown or the Attorney General of Canada is the address of the office of the Deputy Attorney General of Canada in Ottawa.