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

Section 4 Disposition versions

2022-06-17

4. An application for a change of name must be accompanied with the following documents:

(1)  a copy of the acts of birth, marriage and death referred to in the application, where they were drawn up outside Québec;

(2)  (subparagraph revoked);

(3)  a copy of the applicant’s absolute decree of divorce or certificate of divorce, if the applicant is divorced;

(4)  a copy of the judgment declaring the nullity of the applicant’s marriage, where applicable;

(5)  a copy of the previous decisions changing the names of the applicant and of the minor child for whom the change of name is applied for, if their names have been changed before;

(6)  if the minor child for whom the change of name is applied for has a tutor, a copy of the judgment appointing the tutor or, if the tutor was appointed by will or by a declaration filed with the Public Curator in accordance with article 200 of the Civil Code, a copy of the will or declaration; and

(7)  a copy of the special exemption from publication, where applicable.

The application must also be accompanied with the payable duties.

O.C. 1592-93, s. 4; O.C. 1015-2017, s. 1; S.Q. 2022, c. 22, s. 199.

2017-11-27

4. An application for a change of name must be accompanied with the following documents:

(1)  a copy of the acts of birth, marriage and death referred to in the application, where they were drawn up outside Québec;

(2)  a copy of the certificates of Canadian citizenship of the applicant and of the minor child for whom the change of name is applied for, if they were born outside Canada;

(3)  a copy of the applicant’s absolute decree of divorce or certificate of divorce, if the applicant is divorced;

(4)  a copy of the judgment declaring the nullity of the applicant’s marriage, where applicable;

(5)  a copy of the previous decisions changing the names of the applicant and of the minor child for whom the change of name is applied for, if their names have been changed before;

(6)  if the minor child for whom the change of name is applied for has a tutor, a copy of the judgment appointing the tutor or, if the tutor was appointed by will or by a declaration filed with the Public Curator in accordance with article 200 of the Civil Code, a copy of the will or declaration; and

(7)  a copy of the special exemption from publication, where applicable.

The application must also be accompanied with the payable duties.

O.C. 1592-93, s. 4; O.C. 1015-2017, s. 1.

2012-09-01

4. An application for a change of name must be accompanied with the following documents:

(1)  a copy of the acts of birth, marriage and death referred to in the application, where they were drawn up outside Québec;

(2)  a copy of the certificates of Canadian citizenship of the applicant and of the minor child for whom the change of name is applied for, if they were born outside Canada;

(3)  a copy of the applicant’s absolute decree of divorce or certificate of divorce, if the applicant is divorced;

(4)  a copy of the judgment declaring the nullity of the applicant’s marriage, where applicable;

(5)  a copy of the previous decisions changing the names of the applicant and of the minor child for whom the change of name is applied for, if their names have been changed before; and

(6)  if the minor child for whom the change of name is applied for has a tutor, a copy of the judgment appointing the tutor or, if the tutor was appointed by will or by a declaration filed with the Public Curator in accordance with article 200 of the Civil Code, a copy of the will or declaration.

The application must also be accompanied with the payable duties.

O.C. 1592-93, s. 4.