Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1996 No. 298 PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) (MANAGEMENT OF SAFETY ON OFFSHORE FACILITIES) REGULATIONS - REG 44

44. (1) For the purposes of these Regulations, unless the contrary intention
appears, a notice or other document required or permitted to be given to a
person is taken to be given:

   (a)  in the case of service otherwise than by post on an individual- on the
        day on which the notice or other document is:

        (i)    delivered to the individual in person; or

        (ii)   delivered to his or her address for service or last known
               address; or

   (b)  in the case of service otherwise than by post on a body corporate-on
        the day on which the notice or other document is delivered to the
        registered office, or the address for service, of the body corporate;
        or

   (c)  in the case of service by post on a person-on the day on which the
        notice or other document would ordinarily be delivered in the due
        course of post or, if the person establishes that it was delivered on
        a later day, on that later day.

(2) In proceedings under these Regulations, proof that, according to the
records of a Designated Authority, a particular document, or a document of a
particular kind:

   (a)  was not received by the Designated Authority; or

   (b)  was received by the Designated Authority on a particular day, or at a
        particular time on a particular day, or within a particular period; is
        evidence of that matter or circumstance.