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| * The Court is expanding the range of matters it will hear remotely. In addition to the requests it was accepting before, it will now accept requests for: | |||
| ** Motions in writing that are without notice to any other party, whether the motion is new or previously filed; and | |||
| ** Settlement conferences, if all defendants had filed a defence or been noted in default prior to August 31, 2020. A settlement conference does not need to have been previously scheduled. | |||
| The Court is using different request forms for motions in writing and requests to clerk. (Previously, the same form was used for both documents.) | * The Court is using different request forms for motions in writing and requests to clerk. (Previously, the same form was used for both documents.) | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
| <ref name="CNTP-SCC">Consolidated Notice to the Profession and Public Regarding the Small Claims Court (November 30, 2020), <https://www.ontariocourts.ca/scj/notices-and-orders-covid-19/#SMALL_CLAIMS_COURT>, reterived 2020-12-14</ref> | <ref name="CNTP-SCC">Consolidated Notice to the Profession and Public Regarding the Small Claims Court (November 30, 2020), <https://www.ontariocourts.ca/scj/notices-and-orders-covid-19/#SMALL_CLAIMS_COURT>, reterived 2020-12-14</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 16:04, 14 December 2020
Consolidated Notice to the Profession and Public Regarding the Small Claims Court (November 30, 2020)[1]
Effective November 30, 2020:
- The Court is expanding the range of matters it will hear remotely. In addition to the requests it was accepting before, it will now accept requests for:
- Motions in writing that are without notice to any other party, whether the motion is new or previously filed; and
- Settlement conferences, if all defendants had filed a defence or been noted in default prior to August 31, 2020. A settlement conference does not need to have been previously scheduled.
 
- The Court is using different request forms for motions in writing and requests to clerk. (Previously, the same form was used for both documents.)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Consolidated Notice to the Profession and Public Regarding the Small Claims Court (November 30, 2020), <https://www.ontariocourts.ca/scj/notices-and-orders-covid-19/#SMALL_CLAIMS_COURT>, reterived 2020-12-14