160Postal articles

160 Postal articles (1) It is presumed (unless evidence sufficient to raise doubt about the presumption is adduced) that a postal article sent by prepaid post addressed to a person at a specified address in Australia or in an external Territory was received at that address on the seventhworking day after having been posted. (2) This section does not apply if: and (c) subsection (1) is inconsistent with a term of the contract. working day means a day that is not: (a) a Saturday or a Sunday; or

Evidence (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 102 (b) a public holiday or a bank holiday in the place to which the postal article was addressed. Note for section 160 Section 182 of the Commonwealth Act gives section 160 of the Commonwealth Act a wider application in relation to postal articles sent by a Commonwealth agency.