Settlement of draft by registrar
815 Settlement of draft by registrar
The registrar may settle a draft judgment or order without the attendance of any party.
The registrar, by notice to the parties, may – appoint a date and time for them to attend to settle the draft; and on that date and time, settle the draft whether or not the parties attend.
The registrar may adjourn the settling of the draft to a later date and time.
A notice of the appointment is to be served on all the parties at least one clear day before the date and time fixed for settling the draft judgment or order.
The parties are to – attend the appointment; and produce to the registrar all documents necessary to enable the draft to be settled.
The registrar or other proper officer may – submit the draft to a judge; and may communicate with the judge as to the settlement of the draft.
After the draft has been settled – it is to be marked as settled and returned to the party who brought it in; and that party is to engross it in duplicate and leave the settled draft and the engrossments with the registrar within 4 days after the return of the draft.
On compliance with subrule (7), the judgment or order may be entered and filed.
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