# The County Court (Amendment No. 2) Rules 1991, Article 11: Service by post by solicitors


For Order 7, rule 12, there shall be substituted the following new rule—
“Presumed service of summons
12 Where a summons has not been served in accordance with these rulesbut the defendant delivers a defence, admission or counterclaim, thesummons shall be deemed, unless the contrary is shown, to have been dulyserved on him on the date on which the defence, admission orcounterclaim was so delivered.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1126/article/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-amendment-no-2-rules-1991/article-11
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