Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Rules of Procedure, 2021

The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Rules of Procedure, 2021 provide the framework for conducting inquiries under the Canadian Human Rights Act. These rules outline the process for instituting an inquiry, including the filing of a request by the Commission and the subsequent steps to be taken by all parties involved. The rules also specify the requirements for service and filing documents, as well as the procedures for motions and adjournments. Furthermore, the rules detail the necessary statements of particulars that must be filed by complainants, the Commission, and respondents, including their positions on the facts, issues, and orders sought. Additionally, the rules cover the responsibilities of expert witnesses and the provision of documents to other parties. Overall, these rules aim to ensure that inquiries are conducted in an informal, expeditious, and fair manner.