Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations(1) This rule applies if a person has been given leave to serve a document on a person in a foreign country:
(a) through the diplomatic channel; or
(b) by transmission to a foreign government under a Convention (the relevant convention ).
Note for subrule (1)
This rule does not apply if a person has been given leave to serve a document on a person in a Hague Convention country. Service in a Hague Convention country is dealt with in Order 7A, Part 2.
(2) The person given leave must file in the Registry:
(a) a request for service in Form 7A; and
(b) a request for transmission in Form 7B; and
(c) a written undertaking by the person, or the person's legal practitioner, to pay to a Registrar the amount of the expenses incurred by the Court in giving effect to the person's request; and
(d) 2 copies (or such other number of copies required by the relevant convention) of each document to be served; and
(e) if necessary, a translation into an official language of the foreign country (including a statement by the translator attesting to the accuracy of the translation) of the following:
(i) the request for transmission mentioned in paragraph (b);
(ii) each document to be served.