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FARM DEBT MEDIATION ACT 2011 (NO. 42 OF 2011) - SECT 32

Manner of giving notices

    (1)     If this Act requires or permits a notice or other document to be given to the Secretary or the Small Business Commissioner, the notice or other document may be given by leaving it at, or by sending it by post to, any office of the Department.

    (2)     If this Act requires or permits a notice or other document to be given to a person, other than the Department or the Small Business Commissioner, the notice or other document may be given to—

        (a)     a natural person—

              (i)     by delivering it to the person personally; or

              (ii)     by leaving it at, or by sending it by post, telex, facsimile or other electronic communication to, the address of the place of residence or business of the person last known to the person giving or serving the notice or other document; or

        (b)     a body corporate—

              (i)     by leaving it at the registered office of the body corporate with an officer of the body corporate; or

              (ii)     by delivering it to a director or secretary of the body corporate personally; or

              (iii)     by sending it by post, telex, facsimile or other electronic communication to the registered office of the body corporate or the address of the place of residence or business of a director or secretary of the body corporate.

    (3)     Nothing in this section—

        (a)     affects the operation of another law that authorises the service of a notice or other document otherwise than as provided in this section; or

        (b)     affects the power of a court or tribunal to authorise service of a notice or other document otherwise than as provided in this section.



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