reg 43 Service of documents
(1) Any document to be served for the purposes of these Rules may be served out of the jurisdiction without the permission of the court. (2) Subject to paragraph (4) or (5), any document served out of the jurisdiction in a country in which English is not the official language must be accompanied by a translation of the document— (a) in the official language of the country in which the document is to be served; or (b) if there is more than one official language of the country, in any one of those languages which is appropriate to the place in that country in which the document is to be served. (3) Every translation filed under this rule must be signed by the translator to certify that the translation is accurate. (4) Any document served out of the jurisdiction in a country in which English is not the official language need not be accompanied by a translation of the document where— (a) the person on whom the document is to be served is able to read and understand English; and (b) service of the document is to be effected directly on that person. (5) Paragraphs (2) and (3) do not apply where service is to be effected in accordance with the Service Regulation.