Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

LEGISLATION ACT 2001 - SECT 247

    (1)     A document may be served on an individual—

        (a)     by giving it to the individual; or

        (b)     by sending it by prepaid post, addressed to the individual, to a home or business address of the individual; or

        (c)     by faxing it to a fax number of the individual; or

        (d)     by emailing it to an email address of the individual; or

        (e)     by leaving it, addressed to the individual, at a home or business address of the individual with someone who appears to be at least 16 years old and to live or be employed at the address.

Note     See s 251 for service of documents under other laws.

    (2)     This section applies to service of a document outside the ACT in the same way as it applies to service of the document in the ACT.