Nova Scotia Small Claims Court

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Small Claims Court
Small Claims Court
Currency date
July 11, 2021
Jurisdiction
Nova Scotia
E-filing requirement level
Not Available
Explanatory web page
https://courts.ns.ca/Small_Claims_Court/NSSCC_home.htmhttps://courts.ns.ca/Small_Claims_Court/NSSCC_home.htm
Last amended
July 8, 2020
Rule Basis (citation)
Associated practice directive(s)
Documents accepted
Acceptable format(s)
Acceptable formats - additional info
Electronic signatures accepted?
Signatures - additional info
Submission method
Submission method - additional info
Attachment size limit
Submission instructions
Paper copies required?
Paper copies - additional info
Additional information

The Small Claims Court does not permit documents to be filed electronically.

This site was created by the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia. It contains information intended to assist people with Nova Scotia Small Claims Court cases.

You can fill out the claim forms online: INTERACTIVE SMALL CLAIMS FORMS. Once the claim form is filled out, you file it with the clerk and pay the fee.

See a list of more frequently incurred COSTS & FEES.

Nova Scotia Small Claims Court
Province
Nova Scotia
E-filing requirement level
Not Available
Explanatory web page
https://courts.ns.ca/Small_Claims_Court/NSSCC_home.htm
Last amended
July 8, 2020
Rule Basis (citation)
Associated practice directive(s)
Documents accepted
Acceptable format(s)
Acceptable formats - additional info
Electronic signatures accepted?
Signatures - additional info
Submission method
Submission method - additional info
Attachment size limit
Submission instructions
Paper copies required?
Paper copies - additional info
Additional information

The Small Claims Court does not permit documents to be filed electronically.

This site was created by the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia. It contains information intended to assist people with Nova Scotia Small Claims Court cases.

You can fill out the claim forms online: INTERACTIVE SMALL CLAIMS FORMS. Once the claim form is filled out, you file it with the clerk and pay the fee.

See a list of more frequently incurred COSTS & FEES.

Nova Scotia Small Claims Court
Province
Nova Scotia
E-filing requirement level
Not Available
Explanatory web page
https://courts.ns.ca/Small_Claims_Court/NSSCC_home.htm
Last amended
July 8, 2020
Rule Basis (citation)
Associated practice directive(s)
Documents accepted
Acceptable format(s)
Acceptable formats - additional info
Electronic signatures accepted?
Signatures - additional info
Submission method
Submission method - additional info
Attachment size limit
Submission instructions
Paper copies required?
Paper copies - additional info
Additional information

The Small Claims Court does not permit documents to be filed electronically.

This site was created by the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia. It contains information intended to assist people with Nova Scotia Small Claims Court cases.

You can fill out the claim forms online: INTERACTIVE SMALL CLAIMS FORMS. Once the claim form is filled out, you file it with the clerk and pay the fee.

See a list of more frequently incurred COSTS & FEES.

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