Farm Debt Mediation Regulations

9 (1) On the filing of a Notice of Appeal, the administrator, in accordance with section 4, shall inform the farmer or the farmer’s creditors, as the case may be, that an appeal has been filed.

(2) A farmer or a farmer’s creditor is deemed to be informed that an appeal has been filed at the applicable time set out in subsection 4(2).

(3) A farmer or farmer’s creditor, after having been informed of an appeal, may, where the appeal relates to a termination of a stay of proceedings pursuant to paragraph 14(2)(c) or (d) of the Act, within one business day or, in any other case, within three business days

• (a) request the administrator to send them a copy of the Notice of Appeal; and

• (b) file with the administrator a statement in writing that clearly sets out their objections to the appeal together with any other relevant information.