First Nations Assessment Appeal Regulations

Marginal note:Methods of delivery

• 13 (1) Delivery of a document may be made personally or by sending it by registered mail, fax or e-mail.

• Marginal note:Personal delivery

  (2) Personal delivery of a document is made

  • (a) in the case of an individual, by leaving the document with that individual or with a person at least 18 years of age residing at that individual’s place of residence;

  • (b) in the case of a first nation, by leaving the document with the person apparently in charge, at the time of delivery, of the administrative office of the first nation; and

  • (c) in the case of a corporation, by leaving the document with the person apparently in charge, at the time of delivery, of the head office or a branch office of the corporation, or with an officer or director of the corporation.

• Marginal note:Time of delivery

  (3) Subject to subsection (4), a document shall be considered to have been delivered

  • (a) if delivered personally, at the time that personal delivery is made;

  • (b) if sent by registered mail, on the fifth day after it is mailed;

  • (c) if sent by fax, at the time indicated on the confirmation of transmission; or

  • (d) if sent by e-mail, at the time indicated in the electronic confirmation that the e-mail has been opened.

• Marginal note:Exception

  (4) A document delivered on a non-business day or after 17:00 local time on a business day shall be considered to have been delivered at 09:00 on the next business day.