Code of Civil Procedure (Quebec)

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The Code of Civil Procedure (Quebec) is the principal statute that governs civil court proceedings and procedural rules in Quebec’s justice system.

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Quebec Code of Civil Procedure 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Quebec provincial law
procedural law code
statute
aimsTo encourage settlement of disputes
promote access to justice in civil matters
promote proportionality in civil proceedings
appliesTo Court of Quebec NERFINISHED
Quebec Court of Appeal NERFINISHED
Quebec Superior Court NERFINISHED
civil matters under Quebec jurisdiction
small claims division of the Court of Quebec NERFINISHED
bindingOn civil courts in Quebec
parties to civil proceedings in Quebec
containsRulesOn appeals in civil matters
case management
class actions
evidence in civil matters
introductory proceedings
judgments and their execution
judicial review of administrative action in civil matters
mediation and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms
provisional and safeguard measures
service of proceedings
small claims procedure
country Canada
enactedBy National Assembly of Quebec NERFINISHED
governs civil court proceedings in Quebec
civil procedure rules in Quebec
isPrincipalStatuteFor civil procedure in Quebec
jurisdiction Quebec NERFINISHED
language English
French
legalField civil justice
civil procedure
legalSystem civil law
legalTradition Quebec civil law tradition
purpose to ensure orderly and fair administration of civil justice in Quebec
to regulate the conduct of civil proceedings before Quebec courts
regulates costs and legal fees in civil proceedings
execution of civil judgments in Quebec
representation by lawyers in civil proceedings
self-represented litigants in civil proceedings
relatedTo Civil Code of Quebec NERFINISHED
requires compliance with procedural time limits
respect of principles of natural justice in civil proceedings
subjectTo amendment by the National Assembly of Quebec

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Quebec courts in civil matters appliesStatute Code of Civil Procedure (Quebec)
Quebec courts in civil matters governedBy Code of Civil Procedure (Quebec)
this entity surface form: Quebec Code of Civil Procedure