What is the statute of limitations in canada

joann1965 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Mar 27, 2008, 11:50 AM

What is the statute of limitations in canada

What is the statute of limitations in canada regarding debt?

ScottGem Posts: 64,966, Reputation: 6056

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Mar 27, 2008, 11:52 AM

Generally 6 years from data of last activity.

CaptainForest Posts: 3,645, Reputation: 393

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Mar 28, 2008, 01:16 PM

Scott is correct.

I believe for unsecured debt in BC it is 6 years.

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