- (1)
- After the final resolution event for a case, a party (the requesting party
) may, by written notice, ask another party (the disclosing party ) to give
the requesting party a list of documents to which the duty of disclosure
applies.
(2) The disclosing party must, within 21 days after receiving the
notice, serve on the requesting party a list of documents identifying:
- (a)
- the documents to which the duty of disclosure applies;
- (b)
- the documents no longer in the disclosing party's possession or control to
which the duty would otherwise apply (with a brief statement about the
circumstances in which the documents left the party's possession or control);
and
- (c)
- the documents for which privilege from production is claimed.
Note
Rule 13.07 sets out the documents to which the duty of disclosure
applies.
(3) The requesting party may, by written notice, ask the disclosing
party to:
- (a)
- produce a document for inspection; or
- (b)
- provide a copy of a document.
(4) The disclosing party must, within 14 days after receiving a notice under
paragraph (3) (b), give the requesting party, at the requesting
party's expense, the copies requested, other than copies of documents:
- (a)
- in relation to which privilege from production is claimed; or
- (b)
- that are no longer in the disclosing party's possession or control.
- (5)
- If a document that must be disclosed is located by, or comes into the
possession or control of, a disclosing party after disclosure under
subrule (2), the party must disclose the document within 7 days after it
is located or comes into the party's possession or control.
Note
The court
may shorten or extend the time for compliance with a rule (see rule 1.14).