Land Titles Act 1980
168Service, &c., of notices
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168 Service, &c., of notices
(1) A notice that is required or authorized by this Act to be given to or served on a person may be given to or served on that person –
(a) [Section 168 Subsection (1) amended by No. 23 of 2021, s. 139, Applied:01 Jan 2022] by posting it as prescribed to the person’s address for service (within the meaning of this section) or to the person’s last-known place of abode or business; or
(b) [Section 168 Subsection (1) amended by No. 4 of 2001, s. 18, Applied:12 Apr 2001] [Section 168 Subsection (1) amended by No. 23 of 2021, s. 139, Applied:01 Jan 2022] by leaving it at the person’s address for service (within the meaning of this section) or at the person’s last-known place of abode or business; or
(c) [Section 168 Subsection (1) amended by No. 4 of 2001, s. 18, Applied:12 Apr 2001] by sending it by way of facsimile transmission to a service operated or used by the person; or
(d) [Section 168 Subsection (1) amended by No. 4 of 2001, s. 18, Applied:12 Apr 2001] by any other form of transmission of messages electronically where the Recorder is satisfied that the person to be notified will receive the notice; or
(e) [Section 168 Subsection (1) amended by No. 4 of 2001, s. 18, Applied:12 Apr 2001] by a method of postal service where evidence may be provided that the notice has been received by the person to be notified.
(2) [Section 168 Subsection (2) amended by No. 53 of 2004, Sched. 1, Applied:16 Feb 2005] [Section 168 Subsection (2) amended by No. 102 of 2001, Sched. 2, Applied:28 Jun 2002] *[Section 168 Subsection (2) amended by No. 46 of 1991, s. 4 and Sched. 2 ]*The address of a person, set forth in any instrument by which that person becomes a registered proprietor or in a caveat lodged by or on behalf of that person, or in a valuation roll prepared pursuant to the , or in an electoral roll kept pursuant to the , may, for the purposes of this section, be treated as his address for service.