C1C2C4C3F1PART 6SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS

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III SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS OTHER THAN THE CLAIM FORM IN THE UNITED KINGDOM F2OR IN SPECIFIED CIRCUMSTANCES WITHIN THE EEA

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Words in Pt. 6 Section 3 heading inserted (6.4.2011) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2011 (S.I. 2011/88), rules 1, 4(k)

Personal service6.22

1

Where required by another Part, any other enactment, a practice direction or a court order, a document must be served personally.

2

In other cases, a document may be served personally except—

a

where the party to be served has given an address for service under rule 6.23F4...; or

b

in any proceedings by or against the Crown.

3

A document may be served personally as if the document were a claim form in accordance with rule 6.5(3).

F3(For service out of the jurisdiction see rules 6.40 to 6.47.)