(1) The members of the management committee of an incorporated association—
(a) must ensure that the association has an address nominated for the service
of documents on the association (a
"nominated address" ) complying with subsection (2) ; and
(b) must give the
chief executive written notice of the nominated address in the approved form.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty for each member of the management
committee—5 penalty units.
(2) The nominated address must be a place in
the State where a document can be served personally on a person.
Example—
A
post office box is not a place that can be shown as a nominated address.
(3) It is a defence to a prosecution of a member of a management committee for
an offence against subsection (1) for the member to prove he or she took all
reasonable steps to ensure the association complied with subsection (1) .
(4)
The members of the management committee may change the incorporated
association’s nominated address by giving the chief executive notice in the
approved form.
