Copyright Board Rules of Practice and Procedure (SOR/2023-24)

PART 7Transitional Provisions and Coming into Force

Transitional Provisions

Marginal note:Proceedings commenced

• 54 (1) These Rules apply in respect of all proceedings before the Board whether commenced before or after these Rules come into force, except in respect of steps already taken before the coming into force of these Rules.

• Marginal note:Directive of the Board

  (2) Any proceeding commenced or document filed in accordance with a directive of the Board before the coming into force of these Rules is not invalid merely because the proceeding or document does not conform to these Rules.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Registration

55 These Rules come into force on the day on which they are registered.