Land Title Act 2000
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206 Service (1) If this Act requires a notice to be served on or given to a person, the requirement is satisfied if the notice is: (a) served personally; or (b) sent by registered or certified post or by facsimile: (i) to the address for service noted in the land register; (ii) in the case of a corporation – either to that address or to the address of the corporation's registered office or principal place of business for the purposes of the Corporations Act 2001; or (iii) if the address or addresses authorised by subparagraphs (i) and (ii) appear to the Registrar- General to be unsatisfactory – to any other address that he or she may consider appropriate; or (ba) sent by electronic communication in accordance with the requirements of the Electronic Transactions (Northern Territory) Act 2000; or (c) served in a manner specified in the Registrar-General's directions; or (d) published in a manner specified in the Registrar-General's
Land Title Act 2000 107 (2) The address for service noted in the land register may be a post office box and may, in the case of a natural person, be a business address. (3) The Supreme Court may order that a notice required or permitted to be served on a person under this Act be served in the way directed by the Supreme Court. (4) The Supreme Court may make an order under subsection (3) if, for example, the person: (a) is not known; (b) cannot be found and has no known agent; or (c) is dead and has no personal representative. (5) The Supreme Court may dispense with service of a notice required or permitted to be served on a person under this Act if it is satisfied that it is appropriate to dispense with service of the notice.