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The Provincial Court also has several parts that hear cases about civil law matters: | The Provincial Court also has several parts that hear cases about civil law matters: | ||
*Family law cases are heard in Family Court (but not divorce or division of property used by the family; those are heard in Supreme Court). | *Family law cases are heard in Family Court (but not divorce or division of property used by the family; those are heard in Supreme Court). | ||
*Cases about smaller amounts of money (up to $25,000) are heard in Small Claims Court. | *Cases about smaller amounts of money (up to $25,000) are heard in [http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/types-of-cases/small-claims-matters Small Claims Court]. | ||
*Cases that involve traffic offences are heard in Traffic Court. | *Cases that involve traffic offences are heard in Traffic Court. | ||