Transport (Safety Schemes Compliance and Enforcement) Act 2014
131Service of documents
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131 Service of documents
S. 131(1) amended by Nos 41/2019 s. 87, 25/2025 s. 79.
(1) A notice or document required or authorised by or under this Act or a transport safety or infrastructure law to be given or served on a person may be served on the person—
(a) by delivering it personally to the person; or
(b) be sending it by post addressed to the person to the person's last known address; or
S. 131(1)(c) amended by Nos 41/2019 s. 87, 30/2021 s. 103.
(c) if the person holds an accreditation or has been granted an exemption, under a transport safety law—
(i) by sending it by post addressed to the person to that person's address for service; or
(ii) be left for the person at the person's address for service with someone apparently over the age of 16 years.
S. 131(2) def. of address for service amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 18.51).
address for service of a person is the address last provided by the person in writing to Safe Transport Victoria as the address for service.