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for the person to be served; or
 (b) the Court directs that an application may be served in another way; or
 (c) a lawyer accepts service for a party and subsequently files an address of service; or
 (d) a lawyer accepts service for a person other than a party.

6.07  Service by hand on an individual
 (1) A person serving a document by hand on an individual must give a copy of the document to the person to be served.
 (2) However, if the person to be served does not take the copy of the document, the person serving it may put it down in the presence of the person to be served and tell the person what it is.

6.08  Service by hand on a corporation, unincorporated association or organisation
 (1) Unless the Court otherwise orders, a person serving a document by hand on a corporation, unincorporated association or organisation must leave a copy of the document with a person who is apparently an officer of or in the service of the corporation, unincorporated association or organisation:
 (a) for a corporation:
 (i) at the registered office of the corporation; or
 (ii) if there is no registered office—at the principal place of business or the principal office of the corporation; or
 (b) for an unincorporated association—at the principal place of business or the principal office of the association or on an officer holder; or
 (c) for an organisation—at the office of the organisation shown in the copy records of the organisation lodged with the Registered Organisations Commissioner under section 233 of the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009.
 (2) Despite subrule (1), service by hand may be effected:
 (a) on a company, as defined in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001, in any manner permitted by section 109X of that Act; or
 (b) on the liquidator of a company, in the manner permitted by paragraph 109X(1)(c) of that Act; or
 (c) on an administrator of a company, in the manner permitted by paragraph 109X(1)(d) of that Act.

6.09  Service of application on unregistered business
 (1) This rule applies if:
 (a) a proceeding is brought against a person in relation to a business carried on by the person under a name other than the person's name; and
 (b) the name is not registered under an applicable State or Territory law; and
 (c) the proceeding is started in the name under which the person carries on the business.
 (2) The application may be served by leaving a copy at the person's place of business with a person who appears to have control or management of the business there.

6.10  Service of application on partnership
 (1) An application against a partnership must