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# If you receive a Petition of foreclosure, you must file an '''Appearance''' within 7 days, (indicating that you want to be given all court documents and may want to attend any court hearings), and deliver a '''Response''' to the Petitioner within 8 days of filing the Appearance, together with '''affidavits''' (sworn written statements) telling your side of the story.
# If you receive a Petition of foreclosure, you must file an '''Appearance''' within 7 days, (indicating that you want to be given all court documents and may want to attend any court hearings), and deliver a '''Response''' to the Petitioner within 8 days of filing the Appearance, together with '''affidavits''' (sworn written statements) telling your side of the story.


<nowiki>[</nowiki>You can get a blank Appearance, Response and Affidavit at any Supreme Court Registry or most Service BC (Government Agent) Offices. Call Enquiry BC at 1-800-663-7867 for information on the one nearest you. Supreme Court forms are also available online at the Courts of BC website, [www.courts.gov.bc.ca]. Click on Supreme Court, then Practice and Procedures, then Act, Rules and Forms. For information on what should go into an affidavit, see #35-Legal Services Society Publications in Part 2 of this Guide, for a copy of the publication, “Can’t Pay Your Mortgage? What you can do if you’re facing foreclosure”.<nowiki>]</nowiki>
<nowiki>[</nowiki>You can get a blank Appearance, Response and Affidavit at any Supreme Court Registry or most Service BC (Government Agent) Offices. Call Enquiry BC at 1-800-663-7867 for information on the one nearest you. Supreme Court forms are also available online at the [http://www.courts.gov.bc.ca Courts of BC website]. Click on Supreme Court, then Practice and Procedures, then Act, Rules and Forms. For information on what should go into an affidavit, see [[Legal Services Society]] Publications in Part 2 of this Guide, for a copy of the publication, “Can’t Pay Your Mortgage? What you can do if you’re facing foreclosure”.<nowiki>]</nowiki>


== What happens next? ==
== What happens next? ==

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