# The Supreme Court Rules 2024, Rule 7: Filing


(1) Documents shall be filed in the Registry by portal and non-portal parties in accordance with this rule.
(2) Save where otherwise expressly provided for by these rules, a portal party must file all documents via the portal in accordance with the relevant practice direction.
(3) A non-portal party may file a document by any of the following methods—
(a) personal delivery;
(b) a service which provides for tracked delivery and which notifies the sender of the date on which the document is delivered to the addressee;
(c) electronic means.
(4) A document filed by personal delivery or by electronic means is treated as filed on the day it is delivered or sent electronically. A document filed by a tracked delivery service is treated as filed on the day on which it is delivered to the addressee, according to the notification provided by the service to the sender.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/949/rule/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/supreme-court-rules-2024/rule-7
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