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[[File:SubServAd.gif|right|Legal | [[File:SubServAd.gif|right|link=|Legal notices ad for substituted service]]If you have a general idea of where the respondent might be (in Vernon, in the Peace District, in the Lower Mainland, for example) you can ask the court for an order that you serve the respondent by posting an ad in the legal notices section of the area's local paper. The judge <span class="noglossary">will</span> usually specify the newspaper and for the number of issues the ad must be run in. | ||
An example of this means of substituted service under the old Rules of Court appears at right. In this ad, the plaintiff (claimant) J.H.H. is suing the defendant (respondent) I.L. for orders involving the care and control of a child, child support, and probably other relief. (Note that in the course of making the order for substituted service in this example, the judge hearing the application also made other orders relating to child support, and custody and guardianship of the child. This is a bit unusual. Normally the courts <span class="noglossary">will</span> not make those sorts of orders without notice to the other party, even if that party's whereabouts are unknown.) You can see how this ad: | An example of this means of substituted service under the old Rules of Court appears at right. In this ad, the plaintiff (claimant) J.H.H. is suing the defendant (respondent) I.L. for orders involving the care and control of a child, child support, and probably other relief. (Note that in the course of making the order for substituted service in this example, the judge hearing the application also made other orders relating to child support, and custody and guardianship of the child. This is a bit unusual. Normally the courts <span class="noglossary">will</span> not make those sorts of orders without notice to the other party, even if that party's whereabouts are unknown.) You can see how this ad: | ||