NOTICE TO THE PROFESSION

TO:          Members of the Legal Profession

FROM:     Chief Justice John D. Richard

DATE:      November 5, 2008

RE:           DIRECTION

The exception set out in Rule 127(1) concerning service of a notice of appeal from the Federal Court to the Federal Court of Appeal is to be disregarded pending an amendment to the Federal Courts Rules and service is to be effected in accordance with Rule 133.

“John D. Richard”
Chief Justice