New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

MOTOR ACCIDENT INJURIES REGULATION 2017 - REG 36

36 Service of documents generally (section 11.5 (1) (f))

(1) A document that is authorised or required by the Act or this Regulation to be served on any person may be served by--

(a) electronic transmission to a mobile phone number specified by the person for the service of documents of that kind, or

(b) electronic transmission through an approved online system that enables the electronic service of documents of that kind.

(2) A document is sufficiently served on a person in connection with a claim for statutory benefits made by the person if it is served on an Australian legal practitioner acting for the person in connection with the claim.

(3) A document is sufficiently served on a person under legal incapacity in connection with a claim made by the person if it is served on the person's appointed legal representative.

(4) This clause authorises additional methods of service to those set out in section 11.5 of the Act.

(5) In this clause--

"approved online system" means an online system that is approved by--

(a) the Authority, or

(b) the Commission, or

(c) the Commission rules.