Western Australian Current Regulations Western Australian Current Regulations (1) Unless otherwise
provided in the Act or these regulations, any notice, order, process, or other
document, required or authorised under the Act or these regulations, to be
given to or served upon any person, may be served —
(a) by
delivering it to such person; or
(b) by
delivering it to some person apparently over the age of 16 years, at the
place of abode or business of the party to be served; or
(c) by
delivering it, or sending it by prepaid post to the person at the
person’s last known place of abode or business; or
(d)
where the party to be served is working in any mine or other works
underground, by delivering it at the mine or works to any person apparently in
charge of the mine or works.
(2) Any such notice or
other document, if addressed to the owner or occupier of any land, may be
served, if there is no person on the premises, by fixing it on some
conspicuous part of the premises.
(3) Where the name of
the owner or occupier is unknown, the notice may be addressed to those persons
by the description of the “owner” or “occupier” of the
premises (naming them) in respect of which the notice is given without further
name or description.
(4) Where in any case
the practice and procedure for service of notices is not sufficiently defined
in this regulation, the practice and procedure of the Magistrates Court in its
civil jurisdiction shall be adopted as far as possible.
[Regulation 111 amended: Gazette
9 Mar 2007 p. 871; 9 Nov 2012 p. 5402.]