| | Regulations - Family Court Act - Family Court Rules |
 | | Unless a Rule otherwise provides, anything in a proceeding that is required or authorized by the Rules to be done by a party shall or may, if the party is a person under disability, be done on the person's behalf by the guardian ad litem. |
 | | Judgment on a failure to appear shall not be entered against a respondent under this Rule unless the court is satisfied the respondent had notice of the hearing or had been served as directed by these Rules or the enactment under which the application was made. |
 | | A Family Court Officer who is a justice of the peace may, in his or her discretion, or at the request of a party, issue a subpoena requiring the person named in the subpoena to attend the court at the time and place stated therein, if required, to produce certain documents at the hearing. |
| www.gov.ns.ca /just/regulations/regs/fcrules.htm (11750 words) |