New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

RETIREMENT VILLAGES REGULATION 2000 - REG 40

40 Service of documents generally: section 201

(1) For the purposes of section 201 of the Act, a notice (other than a termination notice) or other document may be given to the operator or a resident of a retirement village by either of the following methods:

(a) by delivering it by hand (rather than sending it by post) to the letterbox of the operator or resident concerned,

(b) by facsimile or other electronic means.

(2) However, a notice (including a termination notice) or other document required to be given under the Act or this Regulation:

(a) to a resident of a retirement village who is a protected person (within the meaning of the Protected Estates Act 1983 ) or who has a guardian-is to be given to the Protective Commissioner or the guardian as appropriate (and, if the resident is both a protected person and a person who has a guardian, is to be given to both the Protective Commissioner and the guardian), or

(b) to an operator of a retirement village in respect of whom a receiver, or a receiver and manager, or an administrator, has been appointed-is to be given to the receiver, receiver and manager or administrator concerned.

(3) Subclause (1) extends to apply (with the necessary modifications) to a notice or other document that is required to be given to the Protective Commissioner, a guardian, a receiver, a receiver and manager or an administrator under subclause (2).