Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) If a document is not required to be served by hand, the document may be served on a person at the person's address for service:
(a) by delivering it to the address in a sealed envelope addressed to the person; or
(b) by sending it to the address by pre - paid post in a sealed envelope addressed to the person; or
(c) by fax transmission addressed to the person and sent to a fax receiver at the address; or
(d) if the address includes the number of a document exchange box of a lawyer--by sealing the document in an envelope that complies with any prepayment requirements of the document exchange and is addressed to the lawyer (at that box address) and placing the envelope:
(i) in that box; or
(ii) in a box provided at another branch of the document exchange for delivery of documents to the box address; or
(e) if the person has filed a notice authorising service by email--by sending the document to the email address; or
(f) if the party is represented by a lawyer, and the address for service provides the lawyer's email address--by sending it to the lawyer's email address.
(2) If the person does not have an address for service, the document may be served on the person:
(a) by delivering it to the person's last known address or place of business in a sealed envelope addressed to the person; or
(b) by sending it by pre - paid post in a sealed envelope addressed to the person at the person's last known address or place of business; or
(c) by sending it to the person's last known email address; or
(d) if the person is a corporation or organisation and a law of the Commonwealth or the State or Territory in which service is to be effected provides for service of a document on a corporation or organisation--by serving the document in accordance with such provision.