Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

FEDERAL COURT RULES 2011 (SLI NO 134 OF 2011) - RULE 9.53

                A party to a proceeding may proceed under this Division or Division 9.4 if:

                (a)    a proceeding is brought against a person in the person's business name; and

               (b)    the person files a notice of address for service under rule 11.03; and

                (c)    a statement filed with the notice of address for service sets out the name of at least one other person with whom the person carried on business under the business name:

                          (i)    at the date specified in the originating application as the date that the cause of action arose; or

                         (ii)    when the proceeding was started.

Note    Rule 11.03 provides that if an originating application is brought against a business name, the person served must file an address for service in the person's name.