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FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA (DIVISION 2) (GENERAL FEDERAL LAW) RULES 2021 (F2021L01220) - RULE 6.08

Service by hand on a corporation, unincorporated association or organisation

             (1)  Unless the Court otherwise orders, a person serving a document by hand on a corporation, unincorporated association or organisation must leave a copy of the document with a person who is apparently an officer of or in the service of the corporation, unincorporated association or organisation:

                     (a)  for a corporation:

                              (i)  at the registered office of the corporation; or

                             (ii)  if there is no registered office--at the principal place of business or the principal office of the corporation; or

                     (b)  for an unincorporated association--at the principal place of business or the principal office of the association or on an officer holder; or

                     (c)  for an organisation--at the office of the organisation shown in the copy records of the organisation lodged with the Registered Organisations Commissioner under section 233 of the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 .

             (2)  Despite subrule (1), service by hand may be effected:

                     (a)  on a company, as defined in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001 , in any manner permitted by section 109X of that Act; or

                     (b)  on the liquidator of a company, in the manner permitted by paragraph 109X(1)(c) of that Act; or

                     (c)  on an administrator of a company, in the manner permitted by paragraph 109X(1)(d) of that Act.



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