# County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981, Rule 20: Service of notice of an order.

Extent: N.I.

(1) Subject to paragraph (2) the notice of an order mentioned in Rule 19 shall be served and endorsed in like manner as a civil bill.
(2) Where it appears to [ the judge or district judge as the case may be] that service of the notice cannot be effected or ought to be dispensed with, he may wholly dispense with service or may order substituted service.
(3) Where the order is for accounts and inquiries and service of the notice on any person is dispensed with, such person shall, unless [ the judge or district judge as the case may be] otherwise orders, be bound by the order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1981/225/part/3/chapter/3/rule/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-rules-northern-ireland-1981/part-3/chapter-3/rule-20
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