MARINE SAFETY ACT 1998 - SECT 134
Service of instruments (except in proceedings for offences)
MARINE SAFETY ACT 1998 - SECT 134
Service of instruments (except in proceedings for offences)
134 Service of instruments (except in proceedings for offences)
(1) Any notice or other instrument issued, made or given for the purposes of
the marine legislation may be served--
(a) by delivering it personally to the
person to whom it is addressed, or
(b) by delivering it to the place of
residence or business of the person to whom it is addressed and by leaving it
there with some person for him or her, or
(c) by posting it to the person
addressed to the place last shown in the records of the Minister or
Transport for NSW as his or her place of residence or business, or
(d) in any
manner in which any court attendance notice or other process in any
proceedings for an offence under the marine legislation may be served, or
(e)
if it is to be served on a person on board a vessel--by transmitting its
contents to the master of the vessel in any manner or by any other manner
authorised by this section.
(2) For the purposes of this section, a person's
place of residence or business includes a vessel on which the person resides
or works.
(3) This section does not apply to the service of any court
attendance notice or other process in any proceedings for an offence under the
marine legislation or to the service of any notice or other instrument for
which provision is specifically made in the marine legislation.
