Chief Justice of the Tax Court of Canada

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The Chief Justice of the Tax Court of Canada is the head judge responsible for leading the court, overseeing its administration, and guiding its jurisprudence on federal tax matters.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian federal office
chief justice position
judicial office
appliesToJurisdiction Canada
federal tax law of Canada
appointedBy Governor General of Canada
appointmentOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Canada
branchOfGovernment judicial branch of Canada
country Canada
fieldOfWork federal taxation
judicial administration
tax law
hasAuthorityOver associate chief justices of the Tax Court of Canada
judges of the Tax Court of Canada
hasDuty assign judges to cases
ensure the efficient operation of the Tax Court of Canada
ensure the fair and impartial adjudication of tax disputes
guide the jurisprudence of the Tax Court of Canada on federal tax matters
lead the Tax Court of Canada
manage the court’s sittings and schedules
oversee the administration of the Tax Court of Canada
provide leadership in the development of tax law in Canada
represent the Tax Court of Canada in its relations with other branches of government
supervise the work of associate chief justices and other judges of the Tax Court of Canada
headOf Tax Court of Canada
isPositionIn federal courts system of Canada
jurisdictionOver disputes under other specified federal tax and revenue statutes
disputes under the Excise Tax Act (Canada)
disputes under the Income Tax Act (Canada)
languageOfWork English
French
legalBasis Tax Court of Canada
surface form: Tax Court of Canada Act

federal statutes of Canada
legalSystem Canadian legal system
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Ontario
Ottawa
officeHolderRole head judge of the Tax Court of Canada
partOf Tax Court of Canada
rank senior judicial officer of the Tax Court of Canada
responsibleFor administrative policies of the Tax Court of Canada
allocation of judicial resources within the Tax Court of Canada
ensuring consistency in tax jurisprudence at the Tax Court of Canada
overall judicial direction of the Tax Court of Canada
sector public sector

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Tax Court of Canada hasChiefJustice Chief Justice of the Tax Court of Canada