50Service of notices

50 Service of notices (1) Any notice or document that by or under this Act is authorised or required to be given to or served on a person may be given to or served on the person— (a) by delivering it to the person personally; or (b) by lodging it during normal office hours at the person's ordinary place of business; or (c) by sending it by post or facsimile addressed to the person's ordinary place of business; or S. 50(1)(d) amended by No. 42/2006 s. 39(a). (d) in such manner as may be prescribed for the purposes of this section; or S. 50(1)(e) inserted by No. 42/2006 s. 39(b). (e) in any other manner specified in the relevant construction contract. (2) The giving of, or service of, a notice or document that is sent to a person's ordinary place of business, as referred to in subsection (1)(c), is taken to have been effected— (a) in the case of posting—2 business days after the day on which the notice or document was posted; (b) in the case of a facsimile—at the time the facsimile is received. (3) If a facsimile is received after 4.00 p.m. on any day, it must be taken to have been received on the next business day. S. 51 amended by No. 42/2006 s. 40 (ILA s. 39B(1)).