Victorian Numbered Regulations Victorian Numbered Regulations(1) Personal service of a document is effected by—
(a) leaving a copy of the document with the person to be served; or
(b) if the person does not accept the copy, by putting the copy down in the person's presence and telling the person the nature of the document.
(2) Subject to paragraph (2.1), in the case of originating process, the copy for service shall be sealed in accordance with Rule 5.11 and in the case of originating process filed electronically in accordance with Part 2 of Order 28, shall have attached to it a copy of the filing confirmation notice.
(2.1) In the case of originating process filed in RedCrest under Order 28A, the copy for service shall be a copy of the originating process as sealed in accordance with Rule 28A.07.
(3) To effect personal service it shall not be necessary to show the original document.