I-10, r. 10 - Regulation respecting the procedure for conciliation and arbitration of accounts of forest engineers

Section 2.02 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

2.02. A client who has a dispute with a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs forestiers du Québec concerning the amount of an unpaid account for professional services may file a written application for conciliation with the syndic by sending the form in Schedule I to the secretary of the Order, provided that the member has not instituted proceedings to recover the account.

A client who has a dispute with a member concerning the amount of an account for professional services that he has already paid in whole or in part may also file a written application for conciliation with the syndic within a 45-day period from the date of receipt of the account.

Where the amount of the account has been withdrawn or withheld by the member from the funds that he holds or receives for or on behalf of the client, the period runs from the day on which the client becomes aware of the withdrawal or withholding.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. I-10, r. 8, s. 2.02; O.C. 1428-92, s. 1.