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Once the defendant has been served, the claimant should complete a [[https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/courthouse-services/documents-forms-records/court-forms/small-claims-forms|Certificate of Service (Form 4)]] and file it along with the service copy of the Notice of Claim. 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 (''Small Claims Rules, supra'', Rule 18(14)). Rarely, a judge may allow sworn oral evidence of personal service (''Small Claims Rules, supra'', Rule 18(15)).
Once the defendant has been served, the claimant should complete a [[https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/courthouse-services/documents-forms-records/court-forms/small-claims-forms|Certificate of Service (Form 4)]] and file it along with the service copy of the Notice of Claim. 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 (''Small Claims Rules, supra'', Rule 18(14)). Rarely, a judge may allow sworn oral evidence of personal service (''Small Claims Rules, supra'', Rule 18(15)).


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