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Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999
sec.128Notice to person served outside Australia
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### sec.128 Notice to person served outside Australia
If a person is to be served outside Australia with an originating process, the person must also be served with a notice in the approved form informing the person of—
the scope of the jurisdiction of the court in respect of claims against persons who are served outside Australia; and
the grounds alleged by the plaintiff to found jurisdiction; and
the person’s right to challenge service of the originating process or the jurisdiction of the court or to file a conditional notice of intention to defend.
Also, if the service of the originating process is by leave of the court, the notice must list the affidavits relied on to obtain the court’s leave.
r 128 (prev r 129) renum 2001 SL No. 107 s 6
sub 2019 SL No. 50 s 4
(sec.128-ssec.1) If a person is to be served outside Australia with an originating process, the person must also be served with a notice in the approved form informing the person of— the scope of the jurisdiction of the court in respect of claims against persons who are served outside Australia; and the grounds alleged by the plaintiff to found jurisdiction; and the person’s right to challenge service of the originating process or the jurisdiction of the court or to file a conditional notice of intention to defend.
(sec.128-ssec.2) Also, if the service of the originating process is by leave of the court, the notice must list the affidavits relied on to obtain the court’s leave.
- (a) the scope of the jurisdiction of the court in respect of claims against persons who are served outside Australia; and
- (b) the grounds alleged by the plaintiff to found jurisdiction; and
- (c) the person’s right to challenge service of the originating process or the jurisdiction of the court or to file a conditional notice of intention to defend.