Template:Process service rule 6.11

Rule 6.11, Rules of Civil Procedure

6.11
(1) Where –

(a) a contract contains a term providing that, in the event of a claim being started in relation to the contract, the claim form may be served by a method or at a place specified in the contract; and

(b) a claim solely in respect of that contract is started,

the claim form may, subject to paragraph (2), be served on the defendant by the method or at the place specified in the contract.
(2) Where in accordance with the contract the claim form is to be served out of the jurisdiction, it may be served –

(a) if permission to serve it out of the jurisdiction has been granted under rule 6.36; or

(b) without permission under rule 6.32 or 6.33.