Acts and Regulations

2020, c.23 - Family Law Act

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Obtaining extra-provincial evidence
75(1)If the Court is of the opinion that it is necessary to receive further evidence from a place outside the Province before making a decision, the Court may send to the Attorney General, Minister of Justice or similar officer of the place outside the Province the necessary supporting material together with a request
(a) that the Attorney General, Minister of Justice or similar officer take any action necessary in order to require a named person to attend before the proper tribunal in that place and produce or give evidence in respect of the subject matter of the application, and
(b) that the Attorney General, Minister of Justice or similar officer or the tribunal send to the Court a certified copy of the evidence produced or given before the tribunal.
75(2)When the Court acts under subsection (1), it may assess the costs of so acting against one or more of the parties to the application or may deal with the costs as costs in the cause.
Obtaining extra-provincial evidence
75(1)If the Court is of the opinion that it is necessary to receive further evidence from a place outside the Province before making a decision, the Court may send to the Attorney General, Minister of Justice or similar officer of the place outside the Province the necessary supporting material together with a request
(a) that the Attorney General, Minister of Justice or similar officer take any action necessary in order to require a named person to attend before the proper tribunal in that place and produce or give evidence in respect of the subject matter of the application, and
(b) that the Attorney General, Minister of Justice or similar officer or the tribunal send to the Court a certified copy of the evidence produced or given before the tribunal.
75(2)When the Court acts under subsection (1), it may assess the costs of so acting against one or more of the parties to the application or may deal with the costs as costs in the cause.