Legal Profession Act 1966 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 10 · Miscellaneous
187. Service of documents
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Any document, other than process of court that is required to be served or delivered under this Act, may be sent by post.
court
“court” means the General Division of the High Court or a Judge sitting in open court in the General Division of the High Court;
A certificate in writing signed by an officer of the Society or the Institute, a member of the Council or a member of the Board of Directors of the Institute that that document was properly addressed and posted and setting out the date of its posting is prima facie evidence of service thereof.
officer
“limited liability partnership agreement”, “manager” and “officer” have the meanings given by the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2005.
Any document addressed to an advocate and solicitor at his or her only or principal address last appearing in the register of practitioners is deemed to be properly addressed.
advocate and solicitor
“advocate and solicitor”, “advocate” and “solicitor” mean an advocate and solicitor of the Supreme Court;