Federal Courts Rules

Marginal note:Extension or abridgement

• 8 (1) On motion, the Court may extend or abridge a period provided by these Rules or fixed by an order.

• Marginal note:When motion may be brought

  (2) A motion for an extension of time may be brought before or after the end of the period sought to be extended.

• Marginal note:Motions for extension in Court of Appeal

  (3) Unless the Court directs otherwise, a motion to the Federal Court of Appeal for an extension of time shall be brought in accordance with rule 369.