Service on particular persons
20 Service on particular persons
Personal service of a document may be effected by serving the document in accordance with Rule 19, in the case of—
a corporation—
on the mayor, chairperson, president or other head officer of the corporation;
on the town clerk, clerk, treasurer, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the corporation; or
if provision is made by or under any Act for service on a corporation, by serving the document in accordance with that provision;
a minor—
on a parent or guardian of the minor; or
if there is no parent or guardian, on the person with whom the minor resides or in whose care the minor is;
the Crown in the right of the Commonwealth or the Commonwealth—
on the Attorney-General of the Commonwealth; or
on a person appointed by the Attorney‑General to receive service in accordance with section 63 of the Judiciary Act 1903 of the Commonwealth; or
the Crown in the right of Victoria or the State of Victoria, on the Victorian Government Solicitor.
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