Substituted service
19. Substituted service
(1) If for any reason it is impracticable to serve a document in the manner
required by these Rules, the Coroners Court may order that such steps be taken
as the Coroners Court specifies for the purposes of bringing the document to
the notice of the person to be served.
(2) If the Coroners Court makes an order under subrule (1), the Coroners Court
may order that the document be taken to have been served-
(a) on the happening of any specified event; or
(b) on the expiry of any specified time.
(3) The Coroners Court may make an order under subrule (1) notwithstanding
that the person to be served is out of Victoria or was out of Victoria when
the inquest commenced.