T-16 - Courts of Justice Act

Section 220 Disposition versions

1999-10-22

220. The same force and effect as a deposition under oath before a commissioner appointed under section 215 shall be given to an affidavit made:

(a)  before a head of post, delegate or delegate-general of Québec;

(b)  before a notary public under his hand and official seal;

(c)  before the mayor or chief magistrate of any city, town or borough under the seal of such city, town or borough;

(d)  before a judge of a superior court in any province of Canada, or in any other British territory; or

(e)  before any consul, vice-consul, temporary consul, pro-consul or consular agent of Canada or of Her Majesty, exercising his functions in a foreign country.

The same shall apply to a deposition under the oath of a person enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces administered by a commissioned officer of the Canadian Armed Forces who holds the rank of major or an equivalent or higher rank.

1965 (1st sess.), c. 17, s. 30; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 14; 1981, c. 14, s. 51; 1999, c. 40, s. 324.

1999-04-01

220. The same force and effect as a deposition under oath before a commissioner appointed under section 215 shall be given to an affidavit or solemn affirmation made:

(a)  before a head of post, delegate or delegate-general of Québec;

(b)  before a notary public under his hand and official seal;

(c)  before the mayor or chief magistrate of any city, town or borough under the seal of such city, town or borough;

(d)  before a judge of a superior court in any province of Canada, or in any other British territory; or

(e)  before any consul, vice-consul, temporary consul, pro-consul or consular agent of Canada or of Her Majesty, exercising his functions in a foreign country.

The same shall apply to a deposition under the oath or solemn affirmation of a person enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces administered or received by a commissioned officer of the Canadian Armed Forces who holds the rank of major or an equivalent or higher rank.

1965 (1st sess.), c. 17, s. 30; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 14; 1981, c. 14, s. 51.

1977-12-31

220. The same force and effect as a deposition under oath before a commissioner appointed under section 215 shall be given to an affidavit or solemn affirmation made:

(a)  before an agent-general or delegate-general of Québec;

(b)  before a notary public under his hand and official seal;

(c)  before the mayor or chief magistrate of any city, town or borough under the seal of such city, town or borough;

(d)  before a judge of a superior court in any province of Canada, or in any other British territory; or

(e)  before any consul, vice-consul, temporary consul, pro-consul or consular agent of Canada or of Her Majesty, exercising his functions in a foreign country.

The same shall apply to a deposition under the oath or solemn affirmation of a person enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces administered or received by a commissioned officer of the Canadian Armed Forces who holds the rank of major or an equivalent or higher rank.

1965 (1st sess.), c. 17, s. 30; 1966-67, c. 18, s. 14.