6421Service by filing

6421 Service by filing (1) This rule— (a) applies if a defendant— (i) has not filed in the court a notice of intention to respond or defence; or (ii) has not given an address for service; and (b) does not apply to a document that must be served personally. proceedings—application of pt 6.8) and see also r 4007 (Criminal proceedings—service on accused person by filing if no address for (2) A document may be served on the defendant by— (a) filing it in the court; and (b) sending a sealed or stamped copy by prepaid post, addressed to the defendant, at the defendant’s last-known address. (3) A document filed under this rule must state on its first page that it is filed under this rule. Note to div 6.8.5 This division does not apply to a criminal proceeding (see r 4006 (Criminal