68Service of notices

68 Service of notices

68 Service of notices

(1) Any notice or document required or authorised by this Act to be served or given shall be deemed to have been duly served or given:

(a) if delivered personally to, or if left at the last known place of abode or business in or out of the State of, the person on or to whom the notice or document is to be served or given, or

(b) if sent by prepaid letter post, addressed to the person on or to whom the notice or document is to be served or given to the person’s last known place of business or abode in or out of the State.

(2) Service of a notice or document in accordance with paragraph (b) of subsection (1) shall be deemed to have been effected at the time when it would be delivered in the ordinary course of post.

(3) The provisions of this section, of section 29, and of subsection (5) of section 53, so far as they relate to the service of notices or documents on companies, are in addition to and not in derogation from the provisions of sections 109X and 601CX of the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth.

s 68: Am 1986 No 16, Sch 23; 2001 No 34, Sch 2.28.