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INDUSTRIAL MAGISTRATES COURTS (GENERAL JURISDICTION) REGULATIONS 2005 - REG 55

55 .         Service of a document on a corporation

        (1)         Except as provided in the Act section 60, if a party wants to serve a document on a corporation the party must do so in accordance with this regulation.

        (2)         A document may be served by delivering it to a person who, on reasonable grounds, is believed to be a director, manager or secretary of the corporation.

        (3)         A document may be served —

            (a)         if an address for service has been provided under regulation 52(1), by delivering it, or sending it by pre‑paid post, to that address; or

            (b)         if an address has not been provided under regulation 52(1), to the party’s usual or last known place of residence or principal or last known place of business, as the case may be; —

                  (i)         no address for service has been provided under regulation 52(1); and

                  (ii)         on a reasonable inquiry, a director, manager or secretary cannot be found,

                by leaving it at the body’s principal place of business or registered office in the State with a person who, on reasonable grounds, is believed to be over the age of 16 years and employed by the corporation; or

            (c)         in accordance with the Corporations Act 2001 (Commonwealth) section 109X if the corporation is a company within the meaning of that Act.

        (4)         A document may be served by email or fax under Division 2.

        [Regulation 55 amended: Gazette 31 Jul 2012 p. 3687.]



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