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''Insurance (Vehicle) Act'', RSBC 1996, c 231. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_96231_01
''Insurance (Vehicle) Act'', RSBC 1996, c 231. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_96231_01


''(Old) Limitation Act'', RSBC 1996 c 266. Website: http://www.ag.gov.bc.ca/legislation/limitation-act/pdf/LimitationAct_REPEALED.pdf
''Law and Equity Act", RSBC 1996, c 253. Website: www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_96253_01


''(New) Limitation Act'', SBC 2012, c 13. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_12013_01  
''Limitation Act'', SBC 2012, c 13. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_12013_01  


''Local Government Act'', RSBC 1996, c 323. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/96323_00
''Local Government Act'', RSBC 1996, c 323. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/r15001_00


''Motor Vehicle Act'', RSBC 1996, c 318. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/96318_00  
''Motor Vehicle Act'', RSBC 1996, c 318. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/96318_00  
''Negligence Act'', RSBC 1996, c 333. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/96333_01
''Occupier’s Liability Act'', RSBC 1996, c337. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/96337_01


''Personal Property Security Act'', RSBC 1996, c 359. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_96359_01
''Personal Property Security Act'', RSBC 1996, c 359. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_96359_01
''Privacy Act'', RSBC 1996, c 373. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96373_01
''Real Estate Services Act'', SBC 2004, c 42. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/04042_01


''Residential Tenancy Act'', SBC 2002, c 78. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_02078_01
''Residential Tenancy Act'', SBC 2002, c 78. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_02078_01
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''Strata Property Act'', SBC 1998, c 43. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/98043_01  
''Strata Property Act'', SBC 1998, c 43. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/98043_01  
''Law and Equity Act'', RSBC 1996, c 253. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_96253_01


''Wills, Estates and Succession Act'', SBC 2009, c 13. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/09013_01
''Wills, Estates and Succession Act'', SBC 2009, c 13. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/09013_01
''Court Jurisdiction and Proceedings Transfer Act'', SBC 2003, c 28. Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_03028_01


== 2. Books ==
== 2. Books ==
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== 3. Websites ==
== 3. Websites ==


[http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/judgments-decisions Provincial Court Judgment Database]
'''British Columbia Court of Appeal and Supreme Court Judgment Database'''
*Contains selected decisions from 1999 to the present. 
Website: www.courts.gov.bc.ca/search_judgments.aspx
 
'''CanLII''' - Caselaw and legislation database.
Website: https://www.canlii.org/en/
 
'''Civil Resolution Tribunal'''
Website: https://civilresolutionbc.ca/
 
'''Civil Resolution Tribunal (Small Claims Solutions Explorer)'''
Website: https://civilresolutionbc.ca/how-the-crt-works/getting-started/small-claims-solution-explorer/
 
'''Civil Resolution Tribunal (Strata Solution Explorer)'''
Website: https://civilresolutionbc.ca/how-the-crt-works/getting-started/strata-solution-explorer/


[http://www.smallclaimsbc.ca/court-locations/other Provincial Courthouses Directory]
'''Civil Resolution Tribunal Fees'''
*Contains Small Claims Court locations
Website: https://civilresolutionbc.ca/resources/crt-fees/


[http://www.courts.gov.bc.ca/search_judgments.aspx British Columbia Court of Appeal and Supreme Court Judgment Database]
'''Provincial Court Judgment Database'''
Website: http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/judgments-decisions
* Contains selected decisions from 1999 to the present.


[http://www.ag.gov.bc.ca/courts/small_claims/info/what_is.htm Small Claims Court]
'''Provincial Courthouses Directory'''
*Provides information on court procedure and the full text of the Small Claims Rules.  
Website: http://www.smallclaimsbc.ca/court-locations/other
* Contains Small Claims Court locations
* Note: www.smallclaimsbc.ca is run by the Justice Education Society and gives information on Small Claims court. It is not run by the small claims court itself.


[http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/261_93_05b Small Claims Fees]
'''Small Claims Court'''
Website: http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/courthouse-services/small-claims


[http://www.ag.gov.bc.ca/courts/small_claims/info/forms.htm Small Claims Forms]
'''Small Claims Fees'''
Website: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/261_93_05b


[http://www.ag.gov.bc.ca/courts/small_claims/info/pilot.htm Small Claims Pilot Project]
'''Small Claims Forms'''
Website: http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/courthouse-services/documents-forms-records/court-forms/small-claims-forms


[http://www.canlii.org CanLII]
'''Small Claims Pilot Project'''
*Caselaw and legislation database.  
Website: http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/courthouse-services/small-claims/pilot


== 4. Other Resources ==
== 4. Other Resources ==
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=== DIAL-A-LAW ===  
=== DIAL-A-LAW ===  
*DIAL-A-LAW ((604) 687-4680) is a library of pre-recorded messages on a variety of legal topics available by telephone 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Lawyers under the supervision of the Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch, prepare the tapes. Several tapes deal with Small Claims Court. The content of the tapes is also available online: http://www.cbabc.org/For-the-Public/Dial-A-Law/Scripts  
*DIAL-A-LAW ((604) 687-4680 or 1-800-565-5297) is a library of pre-recorded messages on a variety of legal topics available by telephone 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Lawyers under the supervision of the Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch, prepare the tapes. Several tapes deal with Small Claims Court. The content of the tapes is also available online: http://www.cbabc.org/For-the-Public/Dial-A-Law/Scripts  


=== BC Supreme Court Self-Help Information Centre ===
=== BC Supreme Court Self-Help Information Centre ===
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'''Registrar of Companies'''
'''BC Registry Services'''


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{{ResourcesLSLAP_addressphone
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*http://smallbusinessbc.ca/services/  
*http://smallbusinessbc.ca/services/  
*http://www.bcregistryservices.gov.bc.ca/   
*http://www.bcregistryservices.gov.bc.ca/   
*http://www.bconline.gov.bc.ca (the online search feature is not currently available to individuals, however).
*http://www.bconline.gov.bc.ca (online feature now available by opening a new account).


Partnerships and non-profit societies are also registered in the company directory and would show up in a search. In cases that involve franchises, it is important to do a company search to see how the other party is registered; it may be possible to sue the parent company and the individual who owns the franchise rights. The search costs $10, and cheques and/or money orders should be made payable to the Minister of Finance at: BC Registries and Online Services, Courier: 200 - 940 Blanshard Street, Victoria, BC V8W 3E6, Mail: PO Box 9431 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9V3.
Partnerships and non-profit societies are also registered in the company directory and would show up in a search. In cases that involve franchises, it is important to do a company search to see how the other party is registered; it may be possible to sue the parent company and the individual who owns the franchise rights. The search costs $10, and cheques and/or money orders should be made payable to the Minister of Finance at: BC Registries and Online Services, Courier: 200 - 940 Blanshard Street, Victoria, BC V8W 3E6, Mail: PO Box 9431 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9V3.
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To find support services and resources, including agencies and people that can provide translation services, please visit:
To find support services and resources, including agencies and people that can provide translation services, please visit:


'''MOSAIC'''
'''MOSAIC''' (Personal/Legal Translation Services)


{{ResourcesLSLAP
{{ResourcesLSLAP
| address = 1720 Grant St, 2nd Floor <br /> Vancouver, BCV5L 2Y7
| address = 5575 Boundary Road <br /> Vancouver, BC V5L 2Y7
| phone = (604) 254-9626 <br /> Fax: (604) 254-3932
| phone = (604) 254-0469 Toll-free: 1-877-475-6777 <br /> Fax: (604) 254-2321 Toll-free fax: 1-877-254-2321
| online = [http://www.mosaicbc.com/ Website]
| online = [http://www.mosaicbc.com/ Website]
}}
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'''OPTIONS'''
'''OPTIONS'''


Guildford Location
{{ResourcesLSLAP_phoneonline
{{ResourcesLSLAP_phoneonline
| address = 9815 – 140th street, Carole Wahl Building <br /> Surrey, BC V4T 4M4
| phone = (604) 584-5811 <br /> Fax: (604) 584-7628
| phone = (604) 584-5811 <br /> Fax: (604) 584-7628
| online = [http://www.options.bc.ca/ Website]
| online = [http://www.options.bc.ca/ Website]
}}
}}


'''S.U.C.C.E.S.S.'''
Newton Location
{{ResourcesLSLAP_phoneonline
| address = 13520 – 78th avenue <br /> Surrey, BC V3W 8J6
| phone = (604) 596-4321 <br /> Fax: (604) 572-7413
| online = [http://www.options.bc.ca/ Website]
}}
 
'''S.U.C.C.E.S.S.''' Translation & Interpretation
Walk-in sessions: Monday to Friday 9:00AM – 12:00PM; 1:00PM – 5:00PM


{{ResourcesLSLAP_phoneonline
{{ResourcesLSLAP_phoneonline
| phone = (604) 684-1628 <br /> Fax: (604) 408-7326
| address = 28 West Pender Street <br /> Vancouver, BC
| phone = (604)-408-7274 ext 2042
| online = [http://www.successbc.ca/ Website]
| online = [http://www.successbc.ca/ Website]
}}
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'''Immigrant Services Society of B.C.'''
'''Immigrant Services Society of B.C.'''


Head Office
{{ResourcesLSLAP_phoneonline
{{ResourcesLSLAP_phoneonline
| address = 2610 Victoria Drive <br /> Vancouver, BC V4N 44L2
| phone = (604) 684-2561 <br /> Fax: (604) 684-2266
| phone = (604) 684-2561 <br /> Fax: (604) 684-2266
| online = [http://www.issbc.org Website]
| online = [http://www.issbc.org Website]
}}
}}


Vancouver (Terminal) Location
{{ResourcesLSLAP_phoneonline
| address = #601-333 Terminal Ave. <br /> Vancouver, BC V6A 4C1
| phone = (604) 684-2561 <br /> Fax: (604) 684-2266
| online = [http://www.issbc.org Website]
}}


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