Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations

COURT PROCEDURES RULES 2006 - REG 6400

This part applies to a document that is required or allowed under these rules to be served, whether the word ‘serve', ‘give', ‘notify', ‘send', ‘tell' or any other word is used.

Note 1     The following rules do not apply to a family or personal violence proceeding (see r 3803):

              •     r 6103 (1) (a) (i) (Documents—layout etc)

              •     r 6120 (b) (Filing documents—number of copies)

              •     r 6256 (Appeals from registrar's orders etc)

              •     div 6.8.3 (Service—Magistrates Court)

              •     r 6430 (Service in Australia but outside ACT)

              •     r 6435 (Service on children)

              •     r 6436 (Service on people with mental disabilities)

              •     r 6460 (Substituted service)

              •     r 6464 (4) (Acceptance of service by solicitor)

              •     r 6467 (2) (a) (iii) (Proof of service)

              •     r 6469 (2) (b) (Change of address for service).

Note 2     The following rules do not apply to a criminal proceeding (see r 4006):

              •     r 6412 (Service of originating process by post—Magistrates Court)

              •     r 6413 (Doubtful service—Magistrates Court)

              •     r 6421 (Service by filing)

              •     div 6.8.5 (Service—particular cases)

              •     r 6460 (Substituted service)

              •     r 6461 (Informal service)

              •     r 6462 (Service on agent)

              •     r 6463 (Service under contract)

              •     div 6.8.9 (Service out of Australia)

              •     div 6.8.11 (Service of foreign legal process in the ACT)

              •     div 6.8.12 (Service under the Hague Convention).