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New Court Fees, which took effect April 1st, are now posted on the Courts' website click here >>

The Registrar of the Court of Appeal requires that electronic filings of the transcript and factum be submitted in a word processing format, not in PDF. Further, the factum is to be filed as a single document with consecutively numbered pages and not separated into cover page, index, and factum. For detailed instructions, including how to create a single document in this fashion, click here>>

 

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Prothonotary’s Hints and Tips (most recent):

NOTE: A consolidated index of topics refered to in the Prothonotary’s Hints and Tips for the five year period from December 13, 2002 to December 31, 2007 is available here: << Consolidated Index >>

Practical Tips: Any questions regarding the notices listed below should be addressed to the Prothonotary.
Practical Tips - 94 March 15, 2013
Practical Tips - 93 January 29, 2013
Practical Tips - 92 December 7, 2012
Practical Tips - 91 October 12, 2012
Practical Tips - 90 August 3,, 2012
Practical Tips - 89 June 11, 2012
Practical Tips - 88 April 30, 2012
Practical Tips - 87 March 06, 2012
Practical Tips - 86 February 06, 2012
 
Practical Tips: Archive From Past Years
Practical Tips From 2010
Practical Tips From 2009
Practical Tips From 2008
 
General:
June, 2004
June, 2004
May, 2003
April 2003
Effective - May 2002
Exhibit Handling Protocol
[Revised - April 29, 2002]
Effective - February 1, 2002
Effective - June 6, 2002

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The Honourable Pamela S. Williams is appointed Chief Judge of Nova Scotia's Provincial and Family Courts. more >>

NSCA amendment to Rule 90.26 and its related Form (January 23, 2013)

NEW Provincial Court Rules and Forms (effective Jan. 1, 2013)

Les nouvelles règles et nouveaux formulaires de la Cour provinciale de la Nouvelle-Écosse sont aussi disponible en français >>

The Halifax Provincial Court's 2013 schedule of intake dates for long trials in courtroom #6

The Halifax Law Courts partial move to Summit Place (October 10, 2012)

Amendment to Civil Procedure Rule 90.13 - Deadline for Starting an Appeal (May 31, 2012)

Amendment to Civil Procedure Rule 68.03 - Class Action Proceedings (May 17, 2012)

Forms of the Nova Scotia Family Court Are Now "Interactive" (May 28, 2012)

NSCA Protocol For Proceedings Re: Allegations Of Inneffective Counsel (November, 2011)

Civil Procedure Rules & Forms Now Interactive (November 2011)

2012 (long trial) Intake Dates For HFX Provincial Court (October, 2011)

Undertaking #5 on Audio Recordings Request Form Revised (April, 2011)

Halifax Provincial Court Long Trial Intake Schedule for 2011 (courtroom #6)

Various Notices Affecting Cases in the Supreme Court Family Division (July 13, 2010)

New fees for Court Services in NSSC Family Division (HRM & CBRM) (June 30, 2010)

New fees for Court Services for NSSC Family Proceedings (District Courts) (June 30, 2010)

NSCA Adopts Hague Protocol in Practice Directive (April 26th, 2010)

Order Form For Recordings of Court Proceedings Revised (April 9, 2010)

NSPC-Halifax Posts 2010 Intake Schedule For Courtroom #6 (January 6, 2010)

NSPC-Dartmouth Introduces "Centralized Intake" Process (January 11, 2010)

NSSC Introduces New "Interactive" Pre-trial Conference Report Form (November, 2009)

NSCA Adopts Appellate Procedures Committee Final Report ( October, 2009)

Nova Scotia Judiciary Clarifies Suggestion To Counsel Re: Media Access (May, 2009)

Cases You Need Not Copy For The NSSC-FD (May, 2009)

NSPC-Halifax Designates Courtroom #6 for Long Trial Matters(March, 2009)

Reminder: Policy On Use of Electronic Devices in Courthouses (March, 2008)

Policy Re: E-mail Release of Court Decisions Changed (February, 2008)

Publication Bans Notification-of-Media Service is Upgraded ( January, 2008)

Order Form for Audio Recordings of Court Proceedings (November, 2007)

SCC Cases You Need Not Copy For Court of Appeal (September 2012)

Workers' Compensation Cases You Need Not Copy For Court of Appeal (November 2010)

New Nova Scotia Civil Procedure Rules (March, 2007)

Reminder Re: Notification of the Settlement or Adjournment of Cases (February, 2007)