C1C2F1PART 6SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS

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IV SERVICE OF THE CLAIM FORM AND OTHER DOCUMENTS OUT OF THE JURISDICTION

Notice of statement of grounds where the permission of the court is not required for service6.34

1

Where the claimant intends to serve a claim form on a defendant under rule 6.32 or 6.33, the claimant must—

a

file with the claim form a notice containing a statement of the grounds on which the claimant is entitled to serve the claim form out of the jurisdiction; and

b

serve a copy of that notice with the claim form.

2

Where the claimant fails to file with the claim form a copy of the notice referred to in paragraph (1)(a), the claim form may only be served—

a

once the claimant files the notice; or

b

if the court gives permission.