Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1989 No. 266 FAMILY LAW RULES (AMENDMENT) - RULE 9

9. Rule 2 of Order 18 of the Family Law Rules is repealed and the following
rule substituted: Address for service and change of address

"2. (1) A person may give an address for service in proceedings by filing a
notice of address for service in accordance with Form 18 and serving a copy of
the notice on each other party to the proceedings who has an address for
service.

"(2) Where a person who is a party to proceedings in which a document is to be
served:

   (a)  does not, except for this provision, have an address for service in
        respect of those proceedings;

   (b)  has an address for service in respect of other proceedings between the
        same parties, not being proceedings for principal relief; and

   (c)  has, in those other proceedings, taken a step not more than 6 months
        before the day of service of the document; the address for service of
        the person in respect of the first-mentioned proceedings shall be the
        person's address for service in those other proceedings.

"(3) A person may change his or her address for service by filing a notice in
accordance with Form 19 and serving a copy of the notice on each other party
to the proceedings who has an address for service.".