6450Time of service at address for service

6450 Time of service at address for service Service of a document at an address for service is taken to have been (a) if the document is left with someone or at a place in accordance with these rules— (i) if the document is left before 4 pm on a day—on that day; or (ii) if the document is left at or after 4 pm on a day—on the next day; or (b) if the document is served by post in Australia or an external territory in accordance with these rules—7 days after the day it is posted, unless the contrary is proved; or (c) if the document is left in a document exchange box or at a collection point of an authorised DX system in accordance with these rules—2 days after the day it is left; or (d) if the document is faxed in accordance with these rules—1 day after the day it is faxed; or (e) if the document is emailed to an email address in accordance with these rules— (i) if the document is sent before 4 pm on a day—on that day; or (ii) if the document is sent at or after 4 pm on a day—on the next day.

Rule 6460