C-27.1 - Municipal Code of Québec

Section 86 Disposition versions

2021-11-05

86. The council or any committee, on every question or matter pending before them, may:

(1)  take communication of all documents or writings produced in evidence;

(2)  summon any person residing in the territory of the municipality;

(3)  examine under oath the parties and their witnesses, and cause an oath to be administered to each one either by one of their members or by the clerk-treasurer.

The council may declare who shall bear and pay the costs incurred for the appearance of the witnesses heard or present, or for the summoning of witnesses who have made default, and may determine such costs, including reasonable travelling expenses, and $1 a day for the time of each witness. The amount thus determined may be recovered by ordinary action, either by the municipality or by the person who had advanced and paid the same, as the case may be.

M.C. 1916, a. 69; 1996, c. 2, s. 237; I.N. 2016-01-01 (NCCP); 2021, c. 31, s. 132.

2016-01-01

86. The council or any committee, on every question or matter pending before them, may:

(1)  take communication of all documents or writings produced in evidence;

(2)  summon any person residing in the territory of the municipality;

(3)  examine under oath the parties and their witnesses, and cause an oath to be administered to each one either by one of their members or by the secretary-treasurer.

The council may declare who shall bear and pay the costs incurred for the appearance of the witnesses heard or present, or for the summoning of witnesses who have made default, and may determine such costs, including reasonable travelling expenses, and $1 a day for the time of each witness. The amount thus determined may be recovered by ordinary action, either by the municipality or by the person who had advanced and paid the same, as the case may be.

M.C. 1916, a. 69; 1996, c. 2, s. 237; I.N. 2016-01-01 (NCCP).

1996-05-08

86. The council or any committee, on every question or matter pending before them, may:

(1)  take communication of all documents or writings produced in evidence;

(2)  summon any person residing in the territory of the municipality;

(3)  examine under oath the parties and their witnesses, and cause an oath to be administered to each one either by one of their members or by the secretary-treasurer.

The council may declare who shall bear and pay the costs incurred for the appearance of the witnesses heard or present, or for the summoning of witnesses who have made default, and may tax such costs, including reasonable travelling expenses, and $1 a day for the time of each witness. The amount thus taxed may be recovered by ordinary action, either by the municipality or by the person who had advanced and paid the same, as the case may be.

M.C. 1916, a. 69; 1996, c. 2, s. 237.

0001-01-01

86. The council or any committee, on every question or matter pending before them, may:

(1)  take communication of all documents or writings produced in evidence;

(2)  summon any person residing in the municipality;

(3)  examine under oath the parties and their witnesses, and cause an oath to be administered to each one either by one of their members or by the secretary-treasurer.

The council may declare who shall bear and pay the costs incurred for the appearance of the witnesses heard or present, or for the summoning of witnesses who have made default, and may tax such costs, including reasonable travelling expenses, and $1 a day for the time of each witness. The amount thus taxed may be recovered by ordinary action, either by the corporation or by the person who had advanced and paid the same, as the case may be.

M.C. 1916, a. 69.