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FORTIFICATION REMOVAL ACT 2013 (NO. 48 OF 2013) - SECT 50

Service

    (1)     For the purposes of this Act, if a document is to be served on an owner of premises—

        (a)     in the case of an owner who is an individual and who has served on the Chief Commissioner notice of an address in Victoria for service for the purposes of this Act—it must be personally delivered, or sent by prepaid ordinary post, to that address; or

        (b)     in the case of any other owner who is an individual—it must be personally served on the individual or personally delivered, or sent by prepaid ordinary post, to the individual's usual or last known place of residence or business; or

        (c)     in the case of an owner that is a company or a registered foreign company within the meaning of the Corporations Act—it must be served in accordance with section 109X or 601CX of that Act, as the case may be; or

        (d)     in the case of an owner that is an incorporated association—it must be served in accordance with section 217 of the Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012 ; or

        (e)     in the case of an owner that is a body or association incorporated under a law of another State or a Territory—it must be served—

              (i)     by leaving a copy of the document at the registered office or principal place of business of the body or association; or

              (ii)     by sending a copy of the document by prepaid ordinary post to the registered office or principal place of business of the body or association.

    (2)     For the purposes of this Act, if a document is to be served on the Chief Commissioner it must be served—

        (a)     if the Chief Commissioner has previously notified the person serving the document that the document is to be served at a particular address—by sending it by prepaid ordinary post to that address; or

        (b)     in any other case—

              (i)     by delivering it personally to the Chief Commissioner; or

              (ii)     by sending it by prepaid ordinary post to the Chief Commissioner at his or her office address; or

              (iii)     by leaving it at the Chief Commissioner's office address with an individual on the premises who is apparently employed there.



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