17Provisions as to notices

17 Provisions as to notices

(1)  For the purposes of section 116(1)(d) of the Act, the following means of serving or giving a notice to its intended recipient are prescribed:

(a) direct word of mouth;

(b) telephone;

(c) facsimile;

(d) email.

(2)  If a person serves or gives a notice orally in the manner provided by subregulation (1)(a) or (b) , the person must, as soon as practicable after doing so, serve or give to the recipient of the oral notice written confirmation of the notice –

(a) in accordance with section 116(1)(a) , (b) or (c) of the Act; and

(b) in the same, or substantially the same, terms as the oral notice.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 5 penalty units.

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 29 November 2017