Federal Courts Rules
Marginal note:Joint book of authorities
348 (1) Subject to subsection (2), at least 30 days before the hearing date, the parties shall file
(a) if the appeal is brought in the Federal Court, an electronic copy of or three paper copies of a joint book of statutes, regulations and authorities; and
(b) if the appeal is brought in the Federal Court of Appeal, an electronic copy of or five paper copies of a joint book of statutes, regulations and authorities.
Marginal note:Separate books
(2) If the parties cannot agree on a joint book of statutes, regulations and authorities, they shall file separate books in lieu thereof, without reproducing documents included in the book of another party.
Marginal note:Enactments in both official languages
(3) Extracts of federal statutes and regulations in a book of statutes, regulations and authorities shall be reproduced in both official languages.
Marginal note:Colour of cover
(4) A book of statutes, regulations and authorities that is in paper copy shall have
(a) if the book is filed jointly, a burgundy cover; and
(b) if the book is filed separately, a cover that is the same colour as the filing party’s memorandum of fact and law.
- SOR/2004-283, ss. 32, 33
- SOR/2015-21, s. 24
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