O. Reg. 652/00: RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, Filed December 15, 2000 under Courts of Justice Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.43

ONTARIO regulation 652/00

made under the

courts of justice act

Made: November 7, 2000
Approved: December 13, 2000
Filed: December 15, 2000

Amending Reg. 194 of R.R.O. 1990

(Rules of Civil Procedure)

1. Regulation 194 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 is amended by adding the following rule:

ORDINARY AND SIMPLIFIED PROCEDURE

14.03.1 The simplified procedure set out in Rule 76 shall be used in actions to which subrule 76.02 (1) applies, and may be used in other actions in accordance with subrule 76.02 (2); otherwise, the ordinary procedure set out in these Rules shall be used in all proceedings.

2. Rule 76.11 of the Regulation is revoked.

3. Forms 14A and 14C of the Regulation are amended by adding the following before the heading “CLAIM” in each case:

(In an action under the simplified procedure provided in Rule 76, add:)

THIS ACTION IS BROUGHT AGAINST YOU UNDER THE SIMPLIFIED PROCEDURE PROVIDED IN RULE 76 OF THE RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.

4. Form 14D of the Regulation is amended by adding the following immediately before paragraph 1:

(In an action under the simplified procedure provided in Rule 76, add:)

THIS ACTION IS BROUGHT AGAINST YOU UNDER THE SIMPLIFIED PROCEDURE PROVIDED IN RULE 76 OF THE RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.

5. (1) Form 30A of the Regulation is amended by adding the following paragraph:

6. I have listed in Schedule D the names and addresses of persons who might reasonably be expected to have knowledge of transactions or occurrences in issue.  (Strike out this paragraph if the action is not being brought under the simplified procedure.)

(2) Form 30A of the Regulation is amended by adding after “documents” under the heading “CERTIFICATE OF SOLICITOR” “and, where the action is brought under the simplified procedure, of providing the list required under rule 76.04”.

(3) Form 30A of the Regulation is amended by adding the following Schedule:

Schedule D

(To be filled in only if the action is being brought under the simplified procedure.)

Names and addresses of persons who might reasonably be expected to have knowledge of transactions or occurrences in issue.

6. (1) Form 30B of the Regulation is amended by adding the following paragraph:

7. I have listed in Schedule D the names and addresses of persons who might reasonably be expected to have knowledge of transactions or occurrences in issue.  (Strike out this paragraph if the action is not being brought under the simplified procedure.)

(2) Form 30B of the Regulation is amended by adding after “documents” under the heading “CERTIFICATE OF SOLICITOR” “and, where the action is brought under the simplified procedure, of providing the list required under rule 76.04”.

(3) Form 30B of the Regulation is amended by adding the following Schedule:

Schedule D

(To be filled in only if the action is being brought under the simplified procedure.)

Names and addresses of persons who might reasonably be expected to have knowledge of transactions or occurrences in issue.

7. The Regulation is amended by adding the following Form:

Form 76A

Courts of Justice Act

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8. Tariff A to the Regulation is amended by adding the following item:

 

10.1

Settlement conference under rule 76.07

$100

This item includes preparation and counsel fee.

9. This Regulation comes into force on December 30, 2000.