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Personal service, also called ''service of process'' is the formal delivery of a document to someone in a manner that can be proven in court and which complies with the Supreme Court Family Rules about service. In a nutshell, personal service means someone (not a party!) is personally giving someone else a document, usually by handing it to them. | Personal service, also called ''service of process'' is the formal delivery of a document to someone in a manner that can be proven in court and which complies with the Supreme Court Family Rules about service. In a nutshell, personal service means someone (not a party!) is personally giving someone else a document, usually by handing it to them. | ||
''Ordinary service'' means simply sending a document to someone by mail | ''Ordinary service'' means simply sending a document to someone by email, mail, or sometimes fax. A document is served by ordinary service by sending the document to the address for service set out by the claimant in the Notice of Family Claim and by the respondent in the Response to Family Claim. | ||
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You can find more information about the | You can find more information about the procedure for serving documents from [https://family.legalaid.bc.ca/bc-legal-system/legal-forms-documents/serving-documents Legal Aid BC’s Family Law website and the information page on ''Serving Documents'']. | ||
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