# County Court (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1998, Article 2: Service of civil bill


In Order 6, Rule 3(2) for sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following new sub-paragraph—
“(b) where service is not required by paragraph (6) or Rule 6(1) of Order 40 to be made on the defendant in person,—
(i) by a solicitor or member of his staff over the age of 16 years sending to the defendant at the address given for the defendant in the civil bill, a copy of the civil bill, by ordinary first class post, (in this Order, first class post means first class post which has been pre-paid or in respect of which pre-payment is not required); or
(ii) if there is a letter box at the address given for the defendant in the civil bill by inserting through that letter box a copy of the civil bill enclosed in a sealed envelope addressed to the defendant.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1998/199/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-amendment-no-2-rules-northern-ireland-1998/article-2
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