Acts and Regulations

2009-143 - General

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NEW BRUNSWICK
REGULATION 2009-143
under the
Recording of Evidence Act
(O.C. 2009-492)
Filed November 20, 2009
Under section 19 of the Recording of Evidence Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following Regulation:
Citation
1This Regulation may be cited as the General Regulation - Recording of Evidence Act.
Definition of “Act”
2In this Regulation, “Act” means the Recording of Evidence Act.
Audio and video recording apparatuses
3(1)The following types of devices, machines or systems are prescribed for the purposes of the definition “audio recording apparatus” in section 1 of the Act:
(a) JAVS CT-Vi Audio Video Processor (NTSC);
(b) P4/1.4GHz, JAVS Precision 8 Channel CORE System;
(c) AVP-8420N, JAVS Precision Plus E4 AV Processor;
(d) PDR-100MT, JAVS Primary Digital Recorder;
(e) IBM/Lenova Desktop Computer;
(f) JAVS Autolog 6 Software;
(g) JAVS-PSM2 JAVS - P style miniature cardioid mic;
(h) JAVS-PCSI Sony PCS-1 Video Codec conferencing system; and
(i) any other device, machine or system that is capable of producing audio recordings and that stores the recordings on a magnetic, optical or other medium that is suitable for permanent retention.
3(2)The following types of devices, machines or systems are prescribed for the purposes of the definition “video recording apparatus” in section 1 of the Act:
(a) a device, machine or system referred to in paragraph (1)(b), (c), (d), (e), (f) or (h);
(b) JAVS-7017 low profile color video camera; and
(c) any other device, machine or system that is capable of producing audio video recordings and that stores the recordings on a magnetic, optical or other medium that is suitable for permanent retention.
3(3)The following types of devices, machines or systems are prescribed for the purposes of subsection 4(1) of the Act:
(a) any device, machine or system referred to in paragraph (1)(b), (e) or (f); and
(b) any other device, machine or system that is capable of reproducing audio recordings or audio video recordings, as the case may be, and that stores the recordings on a magnetic, optical or other medium that is suitable for permanent retention.
Transcript and recording fees
4(1)For the purposes of subsection 5(4) of the Act, the following fees are payable:
(a) for a transcript prepared by a stenographer employed within the Civil Service or for a paper copy of it, $3 per page; and
(b) for an electronic copy of such a transcript, $10.
4(2)For the purposes of subsection 14(4) of the Act, a fee of $20 is payable for a copy of a recording of the evidence or part of the evidence given in a proceeding before a court as defined in section 7 of the Act.
4(3) The following persons are exempt from paying the fees prescribed in this section:
(a) an agent of the Attorney General of New Brunswick;
(b) a party to a legal proceeding to whom legal aid services are being provided under the Legal Aid Act;
(c) a party whose legal services in a proceeding are paid for by the Minister or the Attorney General of New Brunswick; or
(d) the Director of Support Enforcement designated under subsection 4(1) of the Support Enforcement Act.
2014, c.26, s.65; 2020, c.24, s.21
Examination fees
5(1)For the purposes of subsection 15(2) of the Act, the examination fee payable is $35.
5(2)A person applying to take the examination as part of the application process for employment in a position under the Minister is exempt from paying the fee.
Commencement
6This Regulation comes into force on December 1, 2009.
N.B. This Regulation is consolidated to March 1, 2021.