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Building and Construction Industry Long Service Payments Act 1986
25Notice to registered workers of service credits
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#### 25 Notice to registered workers of service credits
25 Notice to registered workers of service credits
> > (1) The Corporation shall, as soon as practicable after 31 July in each year, serve on each person who on 30 June in that year was a registered worker a notice—
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> > > (a) specifying the number of days’ service in the building and construction industry, as shown in the register of workers, with which that registered worker has, in accordance with this Division, been credited in respect of the year ended on that 30 June, and
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> > > (b) specifying the total number of days’ service in the building and construction industry with which that registered worker has, in accordance with this Division, been credited.
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> > (2) Any person on whom a notice is served under subsection (1) may, within 6 months after the service of the notice, lodge with the Corporation an objection against the accuracy of the notice in relation to the number of days specified in the notice pursuant to subsection (1) (a).
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> > (3) The Corporation shall determine an objection lodged pursuant to subsection (2) and the determination of the Corporation shall, subject to any determination made by the Committee in an appeal under Part 6, be final and conclusive.
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> > (4) Where no objection is lodged pursuant to subsection (2) in relation to a notice or any objection so lodged is determined under subsection (3), the Corporation shall not consider any other objection relating to the accuracy of the notice unless—
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> > > (a) the objection is lodged with the Corporation within 2 years after the date of the work, activity or circumstance to which the objection relates, or
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> > > (b) the Corporation considers that special circumstances warrant its doing so.
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> > (5) Nothing in this section requires the Corporation to serve notice on a person who the Corporation has reason to believe is no longer to be found at the address last entered in the register of workers as the person’s place of residence or business and for whom no other address for service (including any destination for electronic transmission) is known to the Corporation.
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> > (6) Without limiting the generality of subsection (5), notice is not required to be served on a person for whom no more current address is known if the last 2 notices sent by the Corporation by post to the address last entered in the register of workers as the person’s place of residence or business have been returned to the sender.
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> > (7) Despite subsection (1), the Corporation is not required to serve a notice on a person—
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> > > (a) whose registration has been cancelled (whether before or after the 30 June to which the notice relates), or
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> > > (b) whose registration, in the opinion of the Corporation, is likely to be cancelled before the following 30 June.
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> > (8) However, if the Corporation has, by reason of subsection (7) (b), not served a notice on a person and by that following 30 June the person’s registration has not been cancelled, the Corporation must, as soon as possible, ensure that the relevant notice is served on the person.
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> **s 25:** Am 1998 No 33, Sch 1 \[25\] \[26\]; 2010 No 15, Sch 1 \[14\].