61. Briefs. If the Act authorizing the appeal contains no specific provisions, the filing of briefs must comply with the provisions of this Regulation.
A paper version of the original brief must be filed at the court office of the Court of Québec, with one other copy. Briefs must be notified to the opposing party and to any impleaded party.
A copy of the brief must be a paper version and as a technology-based document, if available. In both cases, the copy must be sent to the associate coordinating judge responsible for the Administrative and Appeal Division. The copy of the technology-based document must be sent to the judge in Word format and in PDF format to the other parties.
The time limits for the filing of briefs are set out in a schedule submitted by the parties and approved by the associate coordinating judge responsible for the Administrative and Appeal Division or a judge designated by the associate coordinating judge for that purpose. In the absence of a schedule, briefs must be filed and notified by the appellant within 3 months of the notice of appeal, and within the following 2 months by the respondent. Any other party must file its brief within 3 months following notification of the appellant’s brief.
O.C. 1099-2015, s. 61; 201-2021O.C. 201-2021, s. 191.