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VICTORIAN CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL RULES 2018 - REG 4.09 Notification of commencement and service of documents

VICTORIAN CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL RULES 2018 - REG 4.09

Notification of commencement and service of documents

    (1)     Unless the Tribunal otherwise directs or the principal registrar undertakes service on behalf of an applicant, an applicant must serve a copy of an application or referral on each other party or other person entitled to notice of the application or referral under the Act, the enabling enactment or these Rules within 7 days after lodging the application or referral with the principal registrar.

    (2)     An applicant may make an application for leave to serve on a party or person outside Victoria (including outside Australia)—

        (a)     a copy of an application or referral under subrule (1); or

        (b)     an order or any other document in the course of a proceeding.

    (3)     If the applicant has expressed the wish to have the application for leave determined without attendance, the Tribunal constituted by a member who is a legal practitioner may determine the application on the papers.

    (4)     An order of the Tribunal made under subrule (2) that gives leave for service outside Victoria (including outside Australia) of an application, referral, order or any other document must specify the mode of service permitted.