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Appeal Rules


PART 1: FUNDAMENTAL RULES

Division 2
Representatives


Sections


Right to be represented  [back to top section]

1.7(1) A party has the right to be represented by another person before the Appeals Commission.

(2) When a party retains a representative for an appeal, a written notice of representation must be filed in the prescribed form with the Appeals Commission at the earliest opportunity. Effective January 1, 2008 Page 5 of 54 Part 1: Fundamental Rules

(3) The notice of representation must
  1. be in writing, be dated, and be signed by the party appointing the representative,
     
  2. appoint and authorize the representative to act on behalf of the party, and
     
  3. include the representative’s postal address and telephone number, and their fax and cell phone numbers, if any.

Information note

The notice of representation should be filed when the appeal is filed – see rule 2.2 [What information an appeal must contain]. A document is filed with the Appeals Commission when the Appeals Commission receives the document – see rule 6.1 [Filing documents with the Appeals Commission].

Prescribed forms are available from the Appeals Commission website www.appealscommission.ab.ca or from a Commission office.

Giving notice to a representative is notice to a party  [back to top section]

1.8
A notice given to a representative by the Appeals Commission or by a party is notice to the party for whom the representative acts.

Representative ceasing to act  [back to top section]
 
1.9 If a representative ceases to act for a party, the party or the representative must promptly file a written notice with the Appeals Commission and send a written notice to every other party.

 

Information note

Rule 6.3 [Sending documents] describes how documents must be sent to parties.

 

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