New South Wales Consolidated Acts

DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT ACT 2007 - SECT 50

50 Service of documents

(1) A document authorised by or required by this Act or the regulations to be given to or served on a person may be served by--

(a) in the case of a natural person--

(i) giving it to the person personally, or

(ii) sending it by post to the address specified by the person for the giving or service of documents or, if no such address is specified, the residential or business address of the person last known to the person giving or serving the document, or

(iii) sending it by facsimile transmission to the facsimile number of the person, or

(iv) sending it to an email address specified by the person for the service of documents of that kind, or

(v) any other method authorised by the regulations for the service of documents of that kind, or

(b) in the case of a body corporate--

(i) leaving it with a person apparently of or above the age of 16 years at, or by sending it by post to, the head office, a registered office or a principal office of the body corporate or to an address specified by the body corporate for the giving or service of documents, or

(ii) sending it by facsimile transmission to the facsimile number of the body corporate,

(iii) sending it to an email address specified by the body corporate for the service of documents of that kind, or

(iv) any other method authorised by the regulations for the service of documents of that kind.

(2) Nothing in this section affects the operation of any provision of a law or of the rules of a court authorising a document to be served on a person in any other way.