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Adoption Act 2000
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#### 197 Manner of giving notice
197 Manner of giving notice
(cf AI Act s 37)
> > (1) Any notice required to be given to a person under this Act may be given—
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> > > (a) personally or by post, or
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> > > (b) by email to an email address specified by the person for the service of documents of that kind, or
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> > > (c) by any other method authorised by the regulations for the service of documents of that kind.
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> > (2) If a person required to be given notice has duly nominated an address at which the person is to be notified, the notice may be given to the person only at that address.
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> > (3) Despite subsection (2), the Secretary may give notice at another address known to the Secretary if after duly attempting to give the notice at the nominated address the Secretary has been unable to notify the person.
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> **s 197:** Am 2017 No 25, Sch 1.1.