Legislation Act
248Service of documents on corporations
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248 Service of documents on corporations (1) A document may be served on a corporation— (a) by giving it to an executive officer of the corporation; or (b) by sending it by prepaid post, addressed to the corporation (or an executive officer of the corporation), to the address of any of its registered offices or any other business address of the corporation; or (c) by faxing it to a fax number of the corporation; or (d) by emailing it to an email address of the corporation; or
(e) by leaving it, addressed to the corporation (or an executive officer of the corporation), at the address of any of the corporation’s registered offices, or any other business address of the corporation, with someone who appears to be at least 16 years old and to be employed at the address. (2) This section applies to service of a document outside the ACT in the same way as it applies to service of the document in the ACT.