220Service of documents

220 Service of documents

(1) A document to be served on or given to a person under this Act or the regulations may be served on or given to the person by—

(a) delivering the document to the person; or

(b) leaving the document at the person's usual or last known place of residence or business with a person apparently not less than 16 years of age and apparently residing or employed at that place; or

(c) sending the document by post addressed to the person at the person's usual or last known place of residence or business or in any other prescribed manner; or

(d) by facsimile to that person at the person's usual or last known place of residence or business; or

(e) by means of electronic communication in accordance with the Electronic Transactions (Victoria) Act 2000.

(2) If a document is to be served on or given to the owner or occupier of any land and the name of that person is not known, the document may be addressed to "the owner" or "the occupier".

(3) If a document is to be served on or given to the owner or occupier of any land, the document may be displayed in a conspicuous position on the land if the name and address of the owner are not known and there is no occupier of the land.