Building Act 1993
167Evidentiary provisions
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167 Evidentiary provisions (1) In proceedings before a court, the court must take judicial notice of a notice, order or direction purporting to have been given under this Act by the Minister, the Appeals Board or the Director. (2) In proceedings before a court, a copy of an adopted code or standard, or a code or standard referred to in an adopted code or standard, or of any part thereof, purporting to be certified by the Director or an officer authorised for the purpose by the Director, is admissible in evidence.
Building Act 1993 122 167AA Service of documents A document may be served on a person under this Act by any of the following means: (a) delivering the document to the person personally; (b) sending the document by prepaid post to the person at his or her last-known place of residence or business or, if he or she is carrying on business at 2 or more places, at one of those places; (c) sending the document by prepaid post to the person at his or her last-known postal address; (d) leaving the document at the last-known place of residence of the person with a person who is apparently living at that place and who is apparently not less than 16 years of age; (e) leaving the document at the last-known place of business of the person or, if he or she is carrying on business at 2 or more places, at one of those places with a person who is apparently employed by the person and who is apparently not less than 16 years of age.