71Service of documents

71 Service of documents

(1) If a notice or other document is required or permitted to be served on any person under this Act or the regulations, the notice or other document may, unless the contrary intention appears, be served in or out of Victoria—

(a) by delivering it personally to the person; or

(b) by leaving it at the usual or last known place of residence or business of the person with a person apparently over the age of 16 years and apparently residing at that place or (in the case of a place of business) apparently in charge of or employed at that place; or

(c) by sending it by post, addressed to the person at the usual or last known place of residence or business of that person; or

(d) if the person has given an address to an enforcement agency or the relevant West Gate Tunnel Corporation that is not the person's place of residence or business, by sending it by post addressed to the person at that address.

(2) This section does not apply to the service of infringement notices for offences against section 32(1) or section 60(1) or (3) or the service of notices in relation to the cancellation or suspension of registration under section 37.

Division 5—Proceedings for offences