Service by Registered Mail (Re: Plaintiff's Claim)

O. Reg. 258/98: RULES OF THE SMALL CLAIMS COURT

8.03 (7) Service of a plaintiff’s claim or defendant’s claim on an individual against whom the claim is made may be made by sending a copy of the claim by registered mail or by courier to the individual’s place of residence, if the signature of the individual or any person who appears to be a member of the same household, verifying receipt of the copy, is obtained. O. Reg. 393/09, s. 5 (4); O. Reg. 440/10, s. 1 (1).

(8) Service under subrule (7) is effective on the date on which receipt of the copy of the claim is verified by signature, as shown in a delivery confirmation provided by or obtained from Canada Post or the commercial courier, as the case may be. O. Reg. 393/09, s. 5 (4); O. Reg. 440/10, s. 1 (2).