Pipeline Arbitration Committee Procedure Rules, 1986 — 8
8 (1) Where the respondent is a company that is not the owner of the lands in question, the reply referred to in section 7 shall (a) be dated and signed by the counsel for the company or by an officer authorized to sign on behalf of the company; (b) set out a clear and concise statement of the company’s reasons for opposing the decision that the owner sought in his notice or arbitration; (c) be divided into consecutively numbered paragraphs, each of which shall be confined as nearly as possible to a separate and distinct portion of the subject-matter of the reply; (d) set out the name and address of the company and, if the reply is signed by the counsel for the company, the name and address of the counsel; (e) admit or deny each fact alleged in the notice of arbitration; (f) set out a description of the lands required by the company, if the company disagrees with the description of the lands set out in the owner’s notice of arbitration, and be accompanied by a plan showing the location of the lands; (g) set out the amount of compensation, if any, that the company is offering to pay to the owner; (h) be accompanied by an appraisal report showing all the facts taken into account by the company in arriving at the amount of compensation offered and setting out, where applicable, (i) the value assigned by the company to the lands, exclusive of the improvements to or things grown on the lands, including a consideration of the current use of the lands, the zoning, the developments projected and any other factor that might affect the lands, (ii) the value assigned by the company to the improvements to or things grown on the lands, and (iii) the estimated amount of the damage to the remaining lands of the owner; (i) be accompanied by a certified copy of the title of the lands or a current abstract of the title of the lands; (j) set out the names and addresses of all the parties known by the company to have an interest in the lands; and (k) where the notice of arbitration is served to settle any claim for damages by the owner arising out of the operations of the company, set out a complete description and evaluation of the damages and the amount the company is offering to pay, if any. (2) Where a respondent is the owner of the lands in question, the reply referred to in section 7 shall (a) be dated and signed by the owner or the counsel for the owner; (b) set out a clear and concise statement of the owner’s reasons for opposing the decision that the company sought in its notice of arbitration; (c) be divided into consecutively numbered paragraphs, each of which shall be confined as nearly as possible to a separate and distinct portion of the subject-matter of the reply; (d) set out the name and address of the owner and, if the reply is signed by the counsel for the owner, the name and address of the counsel; (e) admit or deny each fact alleged in the notice of arbitration; (f) set out the estimated expenses of relocation for the owner, if applicable; and (g) where the notice of arbitration is served to settle any claim for damages by the owner arising out of the operations of the company, set out a complete description and evaluation of the damages.