Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00347:clause:1_20
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00347
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 20
Character Range: 14540–16469

20  Giving of notices
 (1) For section 92 of the Ordinance, a notice or direction required or permitted to be served on a person must be served in one of the following ways:
 (a) by delivering the notice or direction to the person personally;
 (b) by delivering the notice or direction to the premises at which the person lives or carries on business, and leaving it with a person apparently over the age of 14 years resident or employed at the premises;
 (c) by posting the notice or direction by prepaid letter addressed to the last known place of residence or business or post office box of the person;
 (d) by fax to a number given by the person as a number to which facsimile transmissions to that person may be sent;
 (e) by email to an email address given by the person as an address to which emails to that person may be sent;
 (f) by fixing the notice or direction on a conspicuous part of any land, building or premises owned or occupied by the person;
 (g) if the notice or direction relates to an offence involving a vehicle—by attaching the notice or direction to the vehicle.
 (2) In addition to the means of service mentioned in subsection (1):
 (a) if the person to be served is, or after inquiry appears to be, absent from the Territory, service may be on the agent of the person in a way mentioned in paragraph (1)(a), (b), (d) or (e); and
 (b) if the land, building or premises mentioned in paragraph (1)(b), (c) or (f) are unoccupied, and the owner's address or place of residence is not known to the person serving the notice or direction, service may be by advertisement in the approved form published in a newspaper circulating in the Territory.
 (3) For paragraph (1)(b), (c) or (f), a notice or direction may be addressed to the "occupier" or "owner" of the land, building or premises in relation to which the notice or direction is served, and does not need to name the person.

Part 5—Miscellaneous