Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations (1) A party must give
an address for service if:
(a) the party files or
responds to an application; or
(b) the party seeks to
be heard by the court.
(2) A party must give
only one address for service for each application filed.
(3) A party may give
an address for service:
(a) in the first
document filed by the party; or
(b) by filing a Notice
of Address for Service.
(4) An address for
service:
(a) must be an address
in Australia where documents may be left or received by post;
(aa) must include a
telephone number at which the party may be contacted; and
(b) may include a
facsimile number and an address for service by electronic communication.
(5) A party may
include an address for service by electronic communication only if documents
sent to or from that address can be read by the computer software of each
party and the court.
Note If an address for service includes a facsimile number
or an address for service by electronic communication, documents served on the
person by that method are taken by the court to be served on the person on the
day when the documents were transmitted to that address (see paragraph
7.17 (d)).