Rule 4.13 Court’s power to give directions about serviceI1
England and Wales
(1)
The court may specify the time as well as the date by which a document must be—
(a)
served under rule 4.3 (Service by handing over a document) or rule 4.8 (Service by person in custody); or
(b)
sent or deposited by electronic means, if it is served under rule 4.6.
(2)
The court may treat a document as served if the addressee responds to it even if it was not served in accordance with the rules in this Part.