CBA British Columbia - Practice Resources

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Practice Direction

Family Law Arbitration Awards Update

May 02, 2016

Update from the Supreme Court of British Columbia.

Money and Finances

Collect and Report Citizenship Information on Property Transfer Tax Return

April 13, 2016

The Ministry of Finance has issued a Tax Information Sheet containing important information for the legal profession and conveyancers who file property transfer tax (PTT) returns at the Land Title Office.

Practice Direction

FPD - 13 Applications Made by Requisition

December 15, 2015

A Requisition in Form 17 varied as set out in Schedule A to this Practice Direction may be filed by the applicant in the referenced Supreme Court Family Rules in place of a separate letter setting out the reasons why the order is sought.

Practice Direction

PD - 49 Applications Made by Requisition

December 15, 2015

A Requisition in Form 17 varied as set out in Schedule A to this Practice Direction may be filed by the applicant in the referenced Supreme Court Civil Rules in place of a separate letter setting out the reasons why the order is sought.

Money and Finances

Fiduciary Property FAQs

November 02, 2015

Practice Resource - October 2015

Information Kits

Personal Security Resources

July 13, 2015

Helpful guides from the Government of Canada and Bar Associations on personal safety and security.

Practice Direction

PD-45 Model Orders - Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act

March 10, 2015

Superior courts across Canada have coordinated to standardize orders made under federal insolvency legislation, and to update the standard forms of orders from time to time to reflect developments in the law.

Practice Direction

Addressing the Court (Civil & Criminal Practice Note, 24 October, 2014)

October 24, 2014

Addressing the Court (Civil & Criminal Practice Note, 24 October, 2014)

Practice Direction

Civil Practice Directives and Note

July 03, 2014

The Court of Appeal has recently issued two Practice Directives and one Practice Note.

Practice Direction

BC Reg 74/2014 - Law and Equity Act, s. 56(2) - Discount Rates

April 30, 2014

Effective April 30, 2014, the discount rate prescribed under s. 56(2)(a) is 1.5% and the discount rate prescribed under s. 56(2)(b) is 2.0%. As a result of BC Reg 74/2014, PD-7 Discount Rate pursuant to the Law and Equity Act dated July 1, 2010 is rescinded. It will not be re-issued.