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FIREARMS ACT 1996 - SECT 175

Service of notices

    (1)     If by or under this Act the Chief Commissioner serves a notice by post, the notice must be served on the person to be served by sending it by post addressed to the person at the person's last place of residence or business known to the Chief Commissioner.

    (2)     Subject to any evidence to the contrary and despite anything to the contrary in section 49 of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 , a notice served by post in accordance with subsection (1) is deemed to be served 21 days after the date of the notice.

    (3)     For the purposes of subsection (2), evidence to the contrary includes but is not limited to evidence that the person to be served had notified the Chief Commissioner of any change to his or her place of residence or business before the date of the notice.

S. 176 amended by Nos 28/2003 s. 63, 9/2003 s. 13, 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 63.15), 2/2018 s. 31(a).



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