Request for the Board to Issue a Summons in Ontario

 The form “Request for the Board to Issue a Summons” is designed to be used by individuals (landlords, tenants, co-op members, etc.) to request the Landlord and Tenant Board to issue a summons for a witness to attend a hearing. It collects requester’s information, details about the hearing, and specifics about the witness and evidence they will provide. Additionally, it outlines the procedure for how the Landlord and Tenant Board will deliver the signed summons once approved.

Filling out this form involves several key steps. Start by providing your personal information, including name, address, and contact details. Then, detail the hearing information, such as the date, time, and location. In Part 1, enter the witness’s personal information and explain their connection to the case, along with the relevance and necessity of their evidence.

Part 2 requires listing documents the witness should bring, specifying each document’s importance. Sign the form, indicating your role (requester, representative, or other), and select how you wish to receive the summons if issued. It is crucial to accurately complete each section to ensure your request is processed efficiently.