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Chapter C-30.5 · Current to 2025-06-11 · Official PDF

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Part 1 — The Alberta Court of Justice

2 Alberta Court of Justice 2.1 Transition to new court name 3 Staff 4 Delegation of clerk's duties 5 Duties of clerk 6 Powers of clerk 6.1 Sending of documents by a clerk 7 Duties of sheriffs, etc. 8 Rules of Court 9 Regulations

Part 1 — .1

9.1 Justices of the Alberta Court of Justice Appointment of judges 9.11 Appointments of Chief Justice and Deputy and Assistant Chief Justices 9.12 Oath of office 9.2 Jurisdiction 9.21 Inability of judge to complete proceedings 9.211 Judgment by former judge 9.22 Retirement age 9.23 Continuation in office 9.24 Part-time judge 9.3 Supernumerary judge 9.31 Resignation 9.32 Confidentiality of selection process 9.4 Complaints 9.41 Restriction on other employment 9.42 Judge's residence 9.5 Conflict of interest 9.51 Action for damages 9.52 Regulations 9.53 Previous appointments

Part 1 — .2

9.6 General Judicial Matters Jurisdiction 9.601 Litigation representative 9.61 Contempt 9.62 Adjournment 9.63 Notice of application 9.7 Exhibits 9.71 Certificate of judgment, etc. 9.9 Fees 9.91 Electronic documents

Part 2 — Young Persons Matters

10 Definitions 11 Powers of Court 12 Judges 13 Complaints 14 Neglected children

Part 4 — Civil Claims

22 Definitions 24.1 Practice and procedure for claims, hearings and enforcement of an order or judgment 24.2 Default judgment, failure to appear, setting aside of judgment or dismissal 36 Taking of evidence 36.1 Hearing procedures 37 Recording of evidence 37.1 Costs of action 44.1 Stay of judgment 44.2 Payment hearings, etc. 46 Time of appeal 47 Transfer of action 48 Failure to comply 49 Stay of proceedings 50 Hearing at regular sitting 51 Appeal on the record 52 Adjournment and costs of appeal 53 Hearing of appeal 54 Failure to appear 55 Entry of judgment 56 Transfer into Court of King's Bench 57 Transfer into Court of Justice 61 Refusal to file documents 62 Representation of party 63 Effect of informality 64 Pre-trial conference 64.1 Binding judicial dispute resolution proceeding 65 Mediation 66 Action in abeyance 67 Privilege 68 Immunities

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