How to issue an SPPA tribunal summons (Form 1) — and autofill 004-0406 with my-id.ca
Serve a tribunal summons without retyping witness and party details
Parties obtaining a summons under the Statutory Powers Procedure Act repeat witness names, addresses, hearing dates, and tribunal file references on every prescribed Form 1 summons package. This guide is an example of storing them once in my-id.ca.
Official form and source
Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:
- Service page: Statutory Powers Procedure Act — ontario.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Form 1 - Summons — 004-0406
What this form is about
Form 004-0406 is Form 1 — Summons under the Statutory Powers Procedure Act, used when a tribunal requires a person to give evidence or produce documents at a hearing — confirm your tribunal's request process on ontario.ca.
Before you start: what to gather
- Witness full legal name and service address.
- Tribunal name, file number, and hearing date and location.
- Documents or things the witness must produce, if any.
- Party contact details requesting the summons — confirm tribunal rules.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your witness and party names, addresses, and contact details in your my-id.ca profile.
- Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to my-id.ca Files so you are not searching at form time.
- Autofill the form. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside my-id.ca.
- Review and submit yourself through the official channel.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in my-id.ca — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.
Frequently asked questions
- Who issues the summons?
- The tribunal issues Form 1 after a party requests it — confirm your tribunal's practice direction.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills witness names and addresses across tribunal and court forms.
- How must a summons be served?
- Confirm personal service and witness fee rules under the SPPA on ontario.ca.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.