Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL PROCEEDINGS) RULES 2005 - REG 109A

109A .         Substituted service

        (1)         If a party cannot serve a document on another party in accordance with Divisions 1 and 2, the party may apply to the Court to make an order under the Act section 16(1)(t) that —

            (a)         the party may be served by a substituted form of service; or

            (b)         if it is appropriate in the circumstances, the requirement for service be dispensed with altogether.

        (2)         The application —

            (a)         is not required to be served on any other party; and

            (b)         may be dealt with in the absence of the parties.

        [Rule 109A inserted in Gazette 3 Jun 2008 p. 2135‑6.]