Part 6 SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS

Contents of this Part

Service generally
Scope	Rule 6.1
Who is to serve	Rule 6.2
Methods of service	Rule 6.3
Service of documents on children and protected parties	Rule 6.4
Service of documents on P if P becomes a party	Rule 6.5
Substituted service	Rule 6.6
Deemed service	Rule 6.7
Certificate of service	Rule 6.8
Certificate of non-service	Rule 6.9
Power of court to dispense with service	Rule 6.10
Service out of the jurisdiction
Scope and interpretation	Rule 6.11
Service of application form and other documents out of the jurisdiction	Rule 6.12
Period for acknowledging service or responding to application where application is served out of the jurisdiction	Rule 6.13
Method of service – general provisions	Rule 6.14
F1. . .	. . .
Service through foreign governments, judicial authorities and British Consular authorities	Rule 6.16
Procedure where service is to be through foreign governments, judicial authorities and British Consular authorities	Rule 6.17
Translation of application form or other document	Rule 6.18
Undertaking to be responsible for expenses of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office	Rule 6.19

Annotations

F1: Words in Pt. 6 Table omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Family Procedure Rules 2010 and Court of Protection Rules 2017 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/517), regs. 1(1), 30(2) (with reg. 33) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 8(2)(h)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)