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T-16 - Courts of Justice Act

Section 15
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15. (1)  An officer shall be appointed to perform the duties of clerk of the court at Montréal, to be known as the “Clerk of Appeals at Montréal”, and another to perform the duties of clerk of the court at Québec, to be known as the “Clerk of Appeals at Québec”.
(2)  The deputy clerks at Québec and Montréal shall discharge the duties of the clerk, under the control of the clerk.
In case of the death, dismissal, suspension, or resignation of the clerk, the deputy clerk designated as the first deputy, in Québec, and the deputy clerk designated in the same manner, in Montréal, shall, at each of such places respectively, discharge the duties assigned to the clerk, until a new clerk is appointed.
In default of a first deputy at Québec, or at Montréal, the Minister of Justice shall designate who shall act as such.
(3)  The clerk and the deputy clerks of appeals may administer any oath in any matter in which such court has jurisdiction.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 15; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 16, s. 21; 1979, c. 43, s. 7; 1983, c. 54, s. 89; 1999, c. 40, s. 324.
15. (1)  An officer shall be appointed to perform the duties of clerk of the court at Montréal, to be known as the “Clerk of Appeals at Montréal”, and another to perform the duties of clerk of the court at Québec, to be known as the “Clerk of Appeals at Québec”.
(2)  The deputy clerks at Québec and Montréal shall discharge the duties of the clerk, under the control of the clerk.
In case of the death, dismissal, suspension, or resignation of the clerk, the deputy clerk designated as the first deputy, in Québec, and the deputy clerk designated in the same manner, in Montréal, shall, at each of such places respectively, discharge the duties assigned to the clerk, until a new clerk is appointed.
In default of a first deputy at Québec, or at Montréal, the Minister of Justice shall designate who shall act as such.
(3)  The clerk and the deputy clerks of appeals may administer or receive any oath in any matter in which such court has jurisdiction.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 15; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 16, s. 21; 1979, c. 43, s. 7; 1983, c. 54, s. 89.
15. (1)  An officer shall be appointed to perform the duties of clerk of the court at Montréal, to be known as the “Clerk of Appeals at Montréal”, and another to perform the duties of clerk of the court at Québec, to be known as the “Clerk of Appeals at Québec”.
(2)  The deputy clerks at Québec and Montréal shall discharge the duties of the clerk, under the control of the clerk.
In case of any death, dismissal, suspension, resignation or vacancy in the office of the clerk, the deputy clerk designated as the first deputy, in Québec, and the deputy clerk designated in the same manner, in Montréal, shall, at each of such places respectively, discharge the duties assigned to the clerk, until the newly appointed clerk has received his commission and has discharged the duties imposed by section 9 of the Public Officers Act (chapter E-6).
In default of a first deputy at Québec, or at Montréal, the Minister of Justice shall designate who shall act as such.
(3)  The clerk and the deputy clerks of appeals may administer or receive any oath in any matter in which such court has jurisdiction.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 15; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 16, s. 21; 1979, c. 43, s. 7.
15. (1)  An officer shall be appointed to perform the duties of clerk of the court at Montréal, to be known as the “Clerk of Appeals at Montréal”, and another to perform the duties of clerk of the court at Québec, to be known as the “Clerk of Appeals at Québec”.
(2)  The deputy-clerks at Québec and Montréal shall discharge the duties of the clerk, under the control of the clerk.
In case of any death, dismissal, suspension, resignation or vacancy in the office of the clerk, the deputy-clerk designated as the first deputy, in Québec, and the deputy-clerk designated in the same manner, in Montréal, shall, at each of such places respectively, discharge the duties assigned to the clerk, until the newly appointed clerk has received his commission and has discharged the duties imposed by sections 9 and 12 of the Public Officers Act (chapter E-6).
In default of a first deputy at Québec, or at Montréal, the Minister of Justice shall designate who shall act as such.
(3)  The clerk and the deputy-clerks of appeals may administer or receive any oath in any matter in which such court has jurisdiction.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 15; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 16, s. 21.
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