New South Wales Consolidated Regulations New South Wales Consolidated RegulationsIf, after receiving a request for service in this jurisdiction, the Registrar is of the opinion--
(a) that the request does not comply with rule 11A.13, or
(b) that the document to which the request relates is not a foreign judicial document, or
(c) that compliance with the request may infringe Australia's sovereignty or security, or
(d) that the request seeks service of a document in some other State or Territory of the Commonwealth,the Registrar must refer the request to the Attorney-General's Department of the Commonwealth together with a statement of his or her opinion.
Note : The Attorney General's Department of the Commonwealth will deal with misdirected and non-compliant requests, make arrangements for the service of extrajudicial documents and assess and decide questions concerning Australia's sovereignty and security.