C-25 - Code of Civil Procedure

Section 481.1 Disposition versions

2003-01-01

481.1. (Repealed).

1996, c. 5, s. 40; 1999, c. 46, s. 8; 2002, c. 7, s. 90.

2000-02-01

481.1. Unless otherwise provided, the special rules contained in this Title apply to all proceedings in which the amount claimed or the value of the object of the dispute is equal to or less than $50,000, excluding the interest accrued up to the date of the introduction of the proceeding and the indemnity referred to in article 1619 of the Civil Code.

These special rules also apply to the recovery of a claim, irrespective of the amount in issue, in any matter concerning

(a)  the sale price of movable property;

(b)  the price in a contract for services or of enterprise, other than a contract pertaining to an immovable work, if the value of the object of the dispute is more than $50,000, or in a contract of leasing or a contract of carriage;

(c)  claims related to a contract of employment, of deposit or of loan of money;

(d)  the remuneration of a mandatary, a surety or an office holder for services rendered;

(e)  bills of exchange, cheques, promissory notes or acknowledgements of debt;

(f)  taxes, rates and assessments imposed by or under any law of Québec.

1996, c. 5, s. 40; 1999, c. 46, s. 8.

1997-01-01

481.1. Unless otherwise provided, the special rules contained in this Title apply to all proceedings in which the amount claimed or the value of the object of the dispute is equal to or less than $50,000, excluding the interest accrued up to the date of the introduction of the proceeding and the indemnity referred to in article 1619 of the Civil Code of Québec (Statutes of Québec, 1991, chapter 64).

These special rules also apply to the recovery of a claim, irrespective of the amount in issue, in any matter concerning

(a)  the sale price of movable property;

(b)  the price in a contract for services or of enterprise, other than a contract pertaining to an immovable work, if the value of the object of the dispute is more than $50,000, or in a contract of leasing or a contract of carriage;

(c)  claims related to a contract of employment, of lease, of deposit or of loan of money;

(d)  the remuneration of a mandatary, a surety or an office holder for services rendered;

(e)  bills of exchange, cheques, promissory notes or acknowledgements of debt;

(f)  taxes, rates and assessments imposed by or under any law of Québec.

1996, c. 5, s. 40.