DENTISTS ACT
CHAPTER 94

Section 57

Procedure on appeals

  1. An appeal to the Supreme Court under section 55 may be taken by summons to show cause directed to the college and served on the registrar or the president of the college.
  2. The appellant must file in the Vancouver Registry of the Supreme Court a copy of the proceedings, the evidence taken, the order of the council, and the reasons, if any, certified by the registrar of the college.
  3. The registrar must, on the request of a person desiring to appeal, and on payment at the rate of charges in force in the office of the official stenographer of the Supreme Court, provide to that person a certified copy of all the proceedings, reports, orders and papers on which the council or executive committee made the order.
  4. The service of the summons is the bringing of the appeal within the meaning of this Act.
  5. The appellant must prosecute the appeal with dispatch and without unnecessary delay.
  6. The college may, at any time, apply to the Supreme Court to dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution.

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