R-6.01, r. 4 - Rules respecting the procedure of the Régie de l’énergie

Section 1 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

1. For the purposes of these Rules, unless the context indicates otherwise,

“consultant” means a person recognized as such by the Régie, given the person’s knowledge and experience on a specific issue, to participate in a working session or to advise and assist an intervenor in the preparation of a file; (expert-conseil)

“document” means any document as defined in section 3 of the Act to establish a legal framework for information technology (chapter C-1.1); (document)

“expert witness” means a person admitted by the Régie to give opinion evidence on a specific issue, given the person’s knowledge and experience in the matter; (témoin expert)

“hearing” means the examination of an application by the Régie that proceeds orally, in writing or using a technology-based medium; (audience)

“intervenor” means any interested person authorized by the Régie to participate in a hearing with a view to making representations; (intervenant)

“observer” means an interested person who, without being an intervenor, files written submissions; (observateur)

“participant” means the applicant and the intervenor; (participant)

“working session” means any meeting or communication with the participants to examine an application, except an oral hearing, and includes a technical meeting, information session and negotiation session. (séance de travail)

O.C. 437-2006, s. 1.