7Notices

#### 7 Notices 7 Notices > > (1) Where a notice of lien under the provisions of section 5, or a notice of intention to sell under the provisions of section 6 has been given, but section 5, 6 or 10A has not been strictly complied with, if any court before whom any question respecting the notice is tried or inquired into considers that the section has been substantially complied with, or that it would be inequitable that the lien or sale shall be void by reason of such non-compliance, no objection to the sufficiency of the notice shall in any such case be allowed to prevail so as to release or discharge the goods from the lien or vitiate the sale. > > > (2) (Repealed) > > > (3) Regulations made under this Act may provide for the giving of notice by advertisement in cases where any person to whom notice may be given pursuant to section 5 or section 6 is unknown to the storer, or where no address of any such person is known to the storer, and for the ascertainment of the day upon which such notice shall be deemed to have been given, and for any other matter relating to such advertisement. > > > > Any notice given by advertisement in accordance with such regulations shall for the purposes of this Act be deemed to have been given personally on the date ascertained pursuant to the regulations. > > **s 7:** Am 2014 No 88, Sch 1.31 \[4\]; 2018 No 65, Sch 7.14; 2024 No 25, Sch 6.19\[1\]–\[3\].