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The text of an affidavit is set out in numbered paragraphs. It's a good idea to state who you are and how you have personal knowledge of the facts that you are describing in the first paragraph of your affidavit (this is taken care of in the form required by the Provincial Court), and to say why you are swearing the affidavit in the second paragraph. For example, in the first paragraph you must say something like:
The text of an affidavit is set out in numbered paragraphs. It's a good idea to state who you are and how you have personal knowledge of the facts that you are describing in the first paragraph of your affidavit (this is taken care of in the form required by the Provincial Court), and to say why you are swearing the affidavit in the second paragraph. For example, in the first paragraph you must say something like:


<tt><ol start="1">
<tt>
<li>I am the Claimant in this matter, and as such have personal knowledge of the facts hereinafter deposed to.
{|
</ol></tt>
|-
| align=right |  1.||I am the Claimant in this matter, and as such have personal knowledge of the facts hereinafter deposed to.
|}
</tt>


In the second paragraph you might say:
In the second paragraph you might say:


<tt><ol>
<tt>
<li value="2">I make this my affidavit in support of my application by Notice of Application dated 1 April 2013.</li>
{|
</ol></tt>
|-
| align=right |  2.||I make this my affidavit in support of my application by Notice of Application dated 1 April 2013.
|}
</tt>


If you are having a friend or relative make the affidavit, the first paragraph might read:
If you are having a friend or relative make the affidavit, the first paragraph might read:

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