Service by post6

1

In rule 16.4 (service by post), for paragraph (5) substitute–

5

Where a document is served by a registered post service, a receipt of posting by the operator of that service shall be attached to the certificate of service

2

In rule 21.2 (applications for summary decree), for paragraph (3)(b)(ii) substitute–

ii

a certificate of intimation by post in Form 16.4 in respect of each letter of intimation.

3

In rule 50.2 (parties to, and service and intimation of, actions of declarator under the Presumption of Death (Scotland) Act 1977), for paragraph (8)(b) substitute–

b

lodge in process a certificate of intimation of those defences by post in Form 16.4.

4

In rule 50.5 (applications for variation or recall of decrees), for paragraph (4)(b) substitute–

b

lodge in process a certificate of intimation of those answers by post in Form 16.4.

5

In Form 16.4 (form of certificate of service, or intimation on a warrant, by post)–

a

after “(name of defender or other person on whom served)” insert “[where applicable, by first class recorded delivery]”; and

b

omit “The post office receipt [or certificate of posting] is attached to this certificate.”.