Incorporated Societies Act 2022

Administration of societies - Other administration matters - Service of documents on society

125: Service of documents

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You can serve documents on a society in the way the regulations say. The regulations tell you how to serve documents that are part of a legal proceeding. They also tell you how to serve other documents on a society. You serve documents in the way the regulations prescribe. The society is considered to have received a document when the regulations say so. This applies to all documents served on a society. The regulations are important because they specify how and when a society receives documents. You need to follow the regulations when serving documents on a society. This ensures the society is treated as having received the documents at the right time.

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Part 3Administration of societies
Other administration matters: Service of documents on society

125Service of documents

  1. A document in a legal proceeding may be served on a society in the manner prescribed by the regulations.

  2. A document, other than a document in a legal proceeding, may be served on a society in the manner prescribed by the regulations.

  3. A document that is served on a society must be treated as received by the society when specified by the regulations.