What is the test for extending time on a motion to extend time?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Specter v. Nova Scotia (Fisheries and Aquaculture), 2011 NSSC 333 (CanLII):

If the appellants had filed a motion to extend time or if I am wrong on the application of inherent jurisdiction, I would allow the appellants’ motion to extend time on the basis of the test described in Farrell v. Casavant, 2010 NSCA 71 at para. 17.

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