263Service of documents by owners corporation and others

263 Service of documents by owners corporation and others

263 Service of documents by owners corporation and others

(1) Application of section This section applies to a notice or other document required or authorised under this Act or the by-laws to be given by the Secretary, the Tribunal, an owners corporation, the lessor of a leasehold strata scheme, the original owner, a strata committee, the secretary of an owners corporation or a strata managing agent and is subject to the other provisions of this Act.

(2) Service on occupier of lot A notice or other document may be given to the occupier of a lot—

(a) by post at the address of the lot, or

(b) by leaving it at the address of the lot with a person apparently of or above the age of 16 years, or

(c) by sending it by electronic transmission to an address or location nominated by the occupier of the lot as an address or location for the service of documents.

(3) Service where address is included in strata roll If an address for the service of notices on a person is recorded in the strata roll or has been notified in a tenancy notice, a document may be given to the person—

(a) in the case of a postal address, by post at that address, or

(b) by leaving it at that address with a person apparently of or above the age of 16 years, or

(c) by sending it by electronic transmission to an address or location nominated by the person for the service of documents.

(4) Service on owner of lot A document may be given to the owner of a lot in accordance with subsection (3) or if no address for service is recorded on the strata roll—

(a) personally, or

(b) by post at the address of the lot, or

(c) by leaving it on a part of the lot that is the owner’s place of residence or business (otherwise than on a part of the lot provided for the accommodation of a vehicle or as a storeroom), or

(ca) by sending it by electronic transmission to an address or location nominated by the owner of the lot as an address or location for the service of documents, or

(d) by leaving it in a place provided on the parcel for receiving mail posted to the lot, or