# The Family Procedure Rules 2010, Rule 6.23: Method of service


A document may be served by any of the following methods—
(a) personal service, in accordance with rule 6.25;
(b) first class post, document exchange or other service which provides for delivery on the next business day, in accordance with Practice Direction 6A;
(c) leaving it at a place specified in rule 6.26; or
(d) fax or e-mail in accordance with Practice Direction 6A.
(Rule 6.35 provides for the court to permit service by an alternative method or at an alternative place.)

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2955/rule/6.23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-rules-2010/rule-6.23
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