Arbitration Law
Chapter B
CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES, COMMERCIAL COURT GUIDE AND PRACTICE DIRECTIONS
B.1 CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1998
PART 6 SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS
I Scope of this Part and Interpretation
| Part 6 rules about service apply generally | Rule 6.1 |
| Interpretation | Rule 6.2 |
II Service of the Claim Form in the Jurisdiction
| Methods of service | Rule 6.3 |
| Who is to serve the claim form | Rule 6.4 |
| Personal service | Rule 6.5 |
| Where to serve the claim form—general provisions | Rule 6.6 |
| Service of the claim form on a solicitor | Rule 6.7 |
| Service of the claim form where the defendant gives an address at which the defendant may be served | Rule 6.8 |
| Service of the claim form where the defendant does not give an address at which the defendant may be served | Rule 6.9 |
| Service of the claim form in proceedings against the Crown | Rule 6.10 |
| Service of the claim form by contractually agreed method | Rule 6.11 |
| Service of the claim form relating to a contract on an agent of a principal who is out of the jurisdiction | Rule 6.12 |
| Service of the claim form on children and protected parties | Rule 6.13 |
| Deemed service | Rule 6.14 |
| Service of the claim form by an alternative method or at an alternative place | Rule 6.15 |
| Power of court to dispense with service of the claim form | Rule 6.16 |
| Notice and certificate of service relating to the claim form | Rule 6.17 |
| Notification of outcome of postal service by the court | Rule 6.18 |
| Notice of non-service by bailiff | Rule 6.19 |
III Service of Documents other than the Claim Form in the United Kingdom
| Methods of service | Rule 6.20 |
| Who is to serve | Rule 6.21 |
| Personal service | Rule 6.22 |
| Address for service | Rule 6.23 |
| Change of address for service | Rule 6.24 |
| Service on children and protected parties | Rule 6.25 |
| Deemed service | Rule 6.26 |
| Service by an alternative method or at an alternative place | Rule 6.27 |
| Power to dispense with service | Rule 6.28 |
| Certificate of service | Rule 6.29 |
IV Service of the Claim Form and other Documents out of the Jurisdiction
| Scope of this section | Rule 6.30 |
| Interpretation | Rule 6.31 |
| Service of the claim form where the permission of the court is not required—Scotland and Northern Ireland | Rule 6.32 |
| Service of the claim form where the permission of the court is not required—out of the United Kingdom | Rule 6.33 |
| Notice of statement of grounds where the permission of the court is not required for service | Rule 6.34 |
| Period for responding to the claim form where permission was not required for service | Rule 6.35 |
| Service of the claim form where the permission of the court is required | Rule 6.36 |
| Application for permission to serve the claim form out of the jurisdiction | Rule 6.37 |
| Service of documents other than the claim form—permission | Rule 6.38 |
| Service of application notice on a non-party to the proceedings | Rule 6.39 |
| Methods of service—general provisions | Rule 6.40 |
| Service in accordance with the Service Regulation | Rule 6.41 |
| Service through foreign governments, judicial authorities and British Consular authorities | Rule 6.42 |
| Procedure where service is to be through foreign governments, judicial authorities and British Consular authorities | Rule 6.43 |
| Service of claim form or other document on a State | Rule 6.44 |
| Translation of claim form or other document | Rule 6.45 |
| Undertaking to be responsible for expenses | Rule 6.46 |
| Proof of service before obtaining judgment | Rule 6.47 |
V Service of Documents from Foreign Courts or Tribunals
| Scope of this section | Rule 6.48 |
| Interpretation | Rule 6.49 |
| Request for service | Rule 6.50 |
| Method of service | Rule 6.51 |
| After service | Rule 6.52 |
I SCOPE OF THIS PART AND INTERPRETATION
Part 6 rules about service apply generally
6.1 This Part applies to the service of documents, except where: