UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 130O Service

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 130O

130O Service

(1) Subject to rule 130N , on receipt of a request for service in Queensland, the court must arrange for the service of the relevant documents in accordance with the request.

(2) The relevant documents mentioned in subrule (1) are the following—

(a) the document to be served;

(b) a summary of the document to be served;

(c) a copy of the request for service in Queensland;

(d) if either of the documents mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) is not in the English language, an English translation of the document.

(3) Service of the relevant documents may be effected by any of the following methods of service—

(a) by a method of service prescribed by the law in force in Queensland—

(i) for the service of a document of a kind corresponding to the document to be served; or

(ii) if there is no such corresponding kind of document, for the service of initiating process in proceedings in the Supreme Court;

(b) if the applicant has requested a particular method of service and that method is compatible with the law in force in Queensland, by that method;

(c) if the applicant has not requested a particular method of service and the person requested to be served accepts the document voluntarily, by delivery of the document to the person requested to be served.