(1) A notice or
document required or authorised by or under the Act to be given to or served
on a person (other than a designated person or a person who holds or may hold
native title in land) may—
(a) be
served on the person personally; or
(b) be
posted by registered post in an envelope addressed to the person—
(i)
at the person's last known address; or
(ii)
if the person has an address for correspondence or
service—at that address; or
(c) be
served by email sent to an email address provided by the person (in which case
the notice or document will be taken to have been given or served at the time
of sending).
Note—
Part 5 of the Native Title (South Australia) Act 1994 sets out the
method of service on all who hold or may hold native title in land.
(2) A notice or
document required or authorised by or under the Act or these regulations to be
provided or given to or served on a designated person must be provided, given
or served in the manner specified by the relevant designated person by notice
in the Gazette.
(3) If a notice or
document is given or served under subregulation (2)—
(a) by
email—the notice or document will be taken to have been given or served
at the time of sending the email; or
(b) by
other electronic means—the notice or document will be taken to have been
provided, given or served when the person providing, giving or serving the
notice or document receives confirmation by those electronic means that the
notice or document has been received by the designated person.
(4) Subregulation (2)
operates subject to any other provision made by these regulations.
(5) In this
regulation—
"designated person" means—
(a) the
Minister; or
(b) the
Mining Registrar; or
(c) the
Director of Mines.