Federal Courts Rules

Marginal note:Requisition for hearing

• 314 (1) An applicant shall, within 10 days after service of the respondent’s record or the expiration of the time for doing so, whichever is earlier, serve and file a requisition, in Form 314, requesting that a date be set for the hearing of the application.

• Marginal note:Contents of requisition

  (2) A requisition referred to in subsection (1) shall

  • (a) include a statement that the requirements of subsection 309(1) have been satisfied and that any notice required under section 57 of the Act has been given;

  • (b) set out the place at which the hearing should be held;

  • (c) set out the maximum number of hours or days required for the hearing;

  • (d) list any dates within the following 90 days on which the parties are not available for a hearing;

  • (e) set out the name, address, telephone number and fax number of the solicitor for every party to the application or, where a party is not represented by a solicitor, the person’s name, address, telephone number and any fax number; and

  • (f) indicate whether the hearing will be in English or French, or partly in English and partly in French, and whether the materials in the requisition for hearing file will be in English or French, or partly in English and partly in French.