1296

No: 3 of 1901.

CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.

The Chief Justice requests that the said notice of writ and order may be forwarded to the proper authority in [name of country] with the request that the same may be transmitted by post addressed to the defendant at (the last-known place of abode or the place of business) of the said defendant, or there delivered in such manner as may be consistent with the usage or practice of the courts of [name of country] for service of legal process where personal service cannot be effected; and with the further request that the same may be officially certified to the Supreme Court of Hongkong or declared upon oath, or otherwise, in such manner as is consistent with the practice of the courts of the [name of country] in proving service of legal process.

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Enter

Date

[s. 42 (8).]

R.S.C., 1883. App. K, No. 20A.

FORM No. 8e.

Order giving liberty to bespeak request for substituted service abroad.

(Title, &c.)

Upon reading the [certificate, declaration, or, as the case may be, describing the same.]

It is ordered that the plaintiff be at liberty to bespeak a request for substituted service of notice of the writ of summons herein on the defendant at , or elsewhere in the [name of country] and that the said defendant have days after such substituted service within which to enter appearance.

Dated this day of

FORM No. 8f.

[s. 42A.]

Registrar of the Supreme Court of Hongkong

Certificate of service of foreign process.

I hereby certify that the documents annexed hereto are as follows:-

(1) The original letter of request for service of process received from the foreign court [or tribunal] at in the matter of versus ;

(2) The process received with such letter of request; and :

(3) The evidence of service upon the person named in such letter of request, together with the verification of a notary public.

And I certify that such service so proved, and the proof thereof, are such as are required by the law and practice of the Supreme Court of Hongkong regulating the service of legal process in Hongkong and the proof thereof.

And I certify that the cost of effecting such service, as duly certified by the taxing officer of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, amounts to the sum of

Dated this day of 19

(Signed.)

Registrar.

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

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