Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1979 No. 140 FEDERAL COURT RULES - RULE 7.9

9. (1) Where for any reason it is impractical to serve a document in the
manner set out in the Rules, the Court may on an application made ex parte
order that, instead of service, such steps be taken as are specified in the
order for the purpose of bringing the document to the notice of the person to
be served.

(2) Where the Court makes an order under sub-rule (1), the Court may order
that the document be taken to have been served on the happening of any
specified event, or on the expiry of any specified time.