UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 130N Certain documents to be referred back to the Attorney-General’s Department of the Commonwealth

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 130N

130N Certain documents to be referred back to the Attorney-General’s Department of the Commonwealth

If, after receiving a request for service in Queensland, the registrar is of the opinion—

(a) that the request does not comply with rule 130M ; or

(b) that the document to which the request relates is not a foreign judicial document; or

(c) that compliance with the request may infringe Australia’s sovereignty or security; or

(d) that the request seeks service of a document in some other State or Territory of the Commonwealth;

Note—

The Attorney-General’s Department of the Commonwealth will deal with misdirected and non-compliant requests, make arrangements for the service of extrajudicial documents and assess and decide questions concerning Australia’s sovereignty and security.