Article 9

Order 65 shall be amended as follows:—

(1)

In rule 2 the words “and, if so requested” to the end shall be omitted.

(2)

In rule 3—

(a)

in the title the word “personal” shall be omitted;

(b)

the existing rule shall stand as paragraph (1) of rule 3 and at the end there shall be added the following paragraph:—

“(2)

Where a writ is served on a body corporate in accordance with Order 10, rule 1(2), that rule shall have effect as if for the reference to the usual or last known address of the defendant there were substituted a reference to the registered or principal office of the body corporate and as if for the reference to the knowledge of the defendant there were substituted a reference to the knowledge of a person mentioned in paragraph (1).”

(3)

In rule 4—

(a)

for the words “on any person” there shall be substituted the words “or is a document to which Order 10, rule 1, applies”;

(b)

for the words “personally on that person” there shall be substituted the words “in the manner prescribed”.

(4)

In rule 5(1), after the word “personally” there shall be inserted the words “or a document to which Order 10, rule 1, applies”.

(5)

At the beginning of rule 8 there shall be inserted the words “Except as provided in Order 10, rule 1(3)(b) and Order 81, rule 3(2)(b)”.

(6)

In rule 9 after the word “personally” there shall be inserted “or in accordance with Order 10, rule 1(2)”.