16. Mandatory information: In all pending cases, the parties must attest to whether or not they are subject to(a) a civil protection order provided for in article 509 of the Code of Civil Procedure (chapter C-25.01) or an application concerning such an order; (b) an order, an application, an agreement or a decision relating to youth protection; or
(c) an order, an indictment, an undertaking or a recognizance relating to a criminal matter.
A party in one of the situations referred to in subparagraph a or c of the first paragraph must file a notice with the court office and, if the other party or a child concerned by the proceedings is named, include a copy of the order, undertaking, recognizance, indictment or application concerning a protection order.
A party in the situation referred to in subparagraph b of the first paragraph must file a notice with the court office and, if a child concerned by the proceedings is named, include a copy of the order, application, agreement or decision.
If the situation changes in the course of the proceedings, the party concerned must, as soon as possible, file a new notice with the court office and, if the other party or a child concerned by the proceedings is named, include the documents that show that fact.
A model notice is posted on the Superior Court website.
2016-05-20-dDecision 2016-05-20, s. 16; 2019-05-21Decision 2019-05-21, s. 21; 2021-05-31Decision 2021-05-31, s. 51.