Federal Courts Rules

Marginal note:Definitions

326 The following definitions apply to rules 327 to 334.

arbitration agreement

arbitration agreement means an agreement in writing as defined in article II of the convention set out in the schedule to the United Nations Foreign Arbitral Awards Convention Act or an arbitration agreement as defined in Article 7 of the Commercial Arbitration Code, set out in Schedule 1 to the Commercial Arbitration Act. (convention d’arbitrage)

foreign judgment

foreign judgment means a judgment or arbitral award that may be registered in a court in Canada in accordance with

• (a) sections 63 to 71 of the Marine Liability Act;

• (b) the Canada-United Kingdom Civil and Commercial Judgments Convention Act;

• (c) the United Nations Foreign Arbitral Awards Convention Act; or

• (d) articles 35 and 36 of the Commercial Arbitration Code, set out in Schedule 1 to the Commercial Arbitration Act. (jugement étranger)