34. Substituted service
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The Court may, on an application for permission to substitute any mode of service specified in rule 33 with another mode of service, or with notice of proceedings by advertisement, direct that service be effected in such mode of service as the Court thinks fit.
An application for permission under paragraph (1) must be made ex parte by summons supported by an affidavit setting out the grounds of the application.
Where permission is given under paragraph (1) to substitute any mode of service specified in rule 33 with notice of proceedings by advertisement, the form of the advertisement must be made in accordance with Form 44.
The Court may, in an appropriate case, order that service on any person of an originating summons or a variation application, and any subsequent or related documents filed in the proceedings, be dispensed with.
Subregulation 1
The Court may, on an application for permission to substitute any mode of service specified in rule 33 with another mode of service, or with notice of proceedings by advertisement, direct that service be effected in such mode of service as the Court thinks fit.
Subregulation 2
An application for permission under paragraph (1) must be made ex parte by summons supported by an affidavit setting out the grounds of the application.
Subregulation 3
Where permission is given under paragraph (1) to substitute any mode of service specified in rule 33 with notice of proceedings by advertisement, the form of the advertisement must be made in accordance with Form 44.
Subregulation 4
The Court may, in an appropriate case, order that service on any person of an originating summons or a variation application, and any subsequent or related documents filed in the proceedings, be dispensed with.