Victorian Numbered Acts

BIOSECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (INCIDENT RESPONSE) ACT 2024 (NO. 1 OF 2024) - SECT 56

For section 133 of the Livestock Disease Control Act 1994 substitute —

        "     133     Service of documents

    (1)     Except where otherwise provided for in this Act, any written notice or other document authorised or required by this Act to be served on or given to a person (including a body corporate) may be served on or given to that person—

        (a)     in person; or

        (b)     by sending it by post to the person at the person's usual or last known residential or business address; or

        (c)     by leaving it at the person's usual or last known residential address with a person on the premises who is apparently at least 16 years old; or

        (d)     by leaving it at the person's usual or last known business address with a person who is apparently employed at the premises and is apparently at least 16 years old; or

        (e)     by sending it by electronic communication to the person at the person's usual or last known electronic address.

    (2)             In addition to the methods in subsection (1), any written notice or other document may be served on or given to a body corporate under this Act by sending it by—

        (a)     registered post to the body corporate, or to an employee, agent or officer of that body corporate, at the head office, registered office or principal place of business of the body corporate; or

        (b)     electronic communication to the body corporate's email address or to the email address of an employee, agent or officer of that body corporate.".