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A party wishing to withdraw their claim or other filed document may do so at any time by filing a copy of a notice of withdrawal at the registry and serving the notice on the parties that were served with the document that is being withdrawn (''SCR'', Rule 8(4)).
A party wishing to withdraw their claim or other filed document may do so at any time by filing a copy of a notice of withdrawal at the registry and serving the notice on the parties that were served with the document that is being withdrawn (''SCR'', Rule 8(4)).


== J. Proof of Service ==
== K. Proof of Service ==


Once the defendant has been served, the claimant should complete a Certificate of Service and file it along with the service copy of the Notice of Claim. Find Form 4 at https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/courthouse-services/documents-forms-records/court-forms/small-claims-forms. If there are multiple defendants, the claimant should file a Certificate of Service and service copy of the Notice of Claim for each defendant. Other methods of written proof of service are available (''SCR'', Rule 18(14)). Rarely, a judge may allow sworn oral evidence of personal service (''SCR'', Rule 18(15)).
Once the defendant has been served, the claimant should complete a Certificate of Service and file it along with the service copy of the Notice of Claim. Find Form 4 at https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/courthouse-services/documents-forms-records/court-forms/small-claims-forms. If there are multiple defendants, the claimant should file a Certificate of Service and service copy of the Notice of Claim for each defendant. Other methods of written proof of service are available (''SCR'', Rule 18(14)). Rarely, a judge may allow sworn oral evidence of personal service (''SCR'', Rule 18(15)).


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