Service of subpoenas
A subpoena, summons or notice to produce is a legal document issued by a court or tribunal at the request of a party to a case to compel the recipient to produce documents or give evidence at a hearing or trial.
Service of subpoenas
A subpoena can be served on ACT Policing by email, post or personal delivery. ACT Policing requests conduct money be made at the time of service of a subpoena via cheque, money order or the preferred method of online through the below link.
*Note: When making an online payment please use the relevant court reference number in the reference line of the payment page. (E.g. CC24/1234; SCC24/1234; FVO123/2024; PPO123/2024 etc.)
At this time the AFP requests a Conduct Money fee of $30.00 AUD. Electronic payments can be made here.
If you serve a subpoena by email, you must also send the original documents along with conduct money payment details to ACT Policing by post.
A subpoena to produce documents must be issued to the Proper Officer. A subpoena to give evidence must be issued to the individual officer who will be required to attend to give evidence.
The address for service of subpoenas seeking ACT Policing material is:
| Email: | ACT-Information-Access@afp.gov.au |
| Post: |
The Proper Officer ACT Information Access team City Police Station 16-18 London Circuit Canberra City ACT 2601 |
| Personal delivery: |
City Police Station 16-18 London Circuit Canberra City ACT 2601 |
The address for service of subpoenas seeking AFP material is:
| Email: | subpoena@afp.gov.au |
| Post: |
The Proper Officer |
| Personal delivery: |
AFP Legal National Headquarters Edmund Barton Building 47 Kings Avenue Barton ACT 2600 |
