CCQ, r. 4 - Regulation respecting change of name and of other particulars of civil status and substitution of the usual given name

Section 5 Disposition versions

2017-11-27

5. The registrar of civil status is to publish on the website of the registrar a notice of the application for a change of name, unless such publication is not required under article 63 of the Civil Code.

The notice is published for 15 days after the applicant has consented to it.

O.C. 1592-93, s. 5; O.C. 1015-2017, s. 2.

2012-09-01

5. Unless an exemption from publication has been granted by the Minister of Justice in accordance with article 63 of the Civil Code, the applicant shall publish a notice of his application once a week for 2 consecutive weeks in the Gazette officielle du Québec and in a newpaper published or distributed in the judicial district where the applicant is domiciled.

The notice shall also be published in the same manner in the judicial district where the minor child for whom a change of name is applied for is domiciled, if the child’s domicile is different from the applicant’s.

O.C. 1592-93, s. 5.