Commonwealth Numbered Regulations Commonwealth Numbered RegulationsThe applicant must, at least 5 days before the return date fixed by the Registrar, serve a copy of the originating application and the statement of claim or accompanying affidavit personally on each respondent named in the originating application.
Note 1 The Court may extend or shorten the time for service -- see rule 1.39.
Note 2 For the manner of service of a document personally on individuals, corporations, associations, partnerships and business names, see Part 10.