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4008Criminal proceedings—service if no-one found at
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4008 Criminal proceedings—service if no-one found at accused person’s address for service (a) an accused person in a criminal proceeding— (i) is not in custody; and (ii) is not represented by a solicitor; and (iii) has an address for service; and (b) no-one can be found at the address. (2) Any document in the proceeding (including a document for which personal service is otherwise necessary) may be served on the accused person by leaving a copy at the person’s address for service.
Criminal proceedings—service Division 4.1.2 Rule 4009