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1979 No. 140 FEDERAL COURT RULES - RULE 27.8

Service
8. (1) Service of a subpoena shall be effected in accordance with this rule
and not otherwise.

(2) Service of a subpoena may be effected by handing it to the person named.

(3) If, on tender of a subpoena to the person named, he refuses to accept it,
the subpoena may be served by putting it down in his presence after he has
been told of the nature of the subpoena.

(4) Where the person named in a subpoena is a party and has a solicitor in the
proceeding, the subpoena may, with the consent of the solicitor, be served on
the person named by leaving it at his address for service.

(5) A subpoena shall not be enforced pursuant to Order 37 unless service of it
has been effected in accordance with this rule.



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