{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:article:127","workId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:en","title":"Service upon a Defendant in a Foreign Country","number":"127","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/127/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK III — SERVICE, PLEADINGS AND EVIDENCE","title":"TITLE I — SERVICE","chapter":"Chapter 1. — Issue and Service of Summons on Defendant"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"Where the defendant resides out of Eritrea and has no agent in Eritrea empowered to accept service, service shall be addressed to the defendant at the place where he is residing and sent to him by post or, if his residence is not known, notice of the summon shall be given by publication is such newspaper circulating in Eritrea as the court may direct.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/127/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":87,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/87/?article=127&paragraph=lead#article-127-lead"}]}],"caution":"This is the English-language edition published in 2015 and attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Refworld labels it an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force."}