38G. Time of service of documents through electronic system
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Where a document that is an originating summons or a document accompanying an originating summons is served from one party to another party using the electronic system, the document is treated as served on the party to be served when that party —
is given access to that document in the electronic system; and
indicates acceptance of the service of that document on the electronic system.
Where a document other than an originating summons or a document accompanying an originating summons is served by one party to another party using the electronic system, the document is treated as served on the other party when that party is notified, by the party serving or the electronic system, that the document has been served.
Subregulation 1
Where a document that is an originating summons or a document accompanying an originating summons is served from one party to another party using the electronic system, the document is treated as served on the party to be served when that party —
is given access to that document in the electronic system; and
indicates acceptance of the service of that document on the electronic system.
Subregulation 2
Where a document other than an originating summons or a document accompanying an originating summons is served by one party to another party using the electronic system, the document is treated as served on the other party when that party is notified, by the party serving or the electronic system, that the document has been served.