Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

ROAD TRANSPORT LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2016 (NO. 3 OF 2016) - SECT 19

substitute

        (b)     if it is not reasonably practicable to serve the notice on the suspected offender personally—by sending the notice to the offender—

              (i)     by prepaid post addressed to the offender, at—

    (A)     the offender's home address or business address; or

    (B)     if the offender has an address for service in a record or register kept under the road transport legislation, Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT)

or a corresponding law—the recorded address for service; or

Note     Corresponding law —see the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999

, dictionary.

              (ii)     by an electronic means if—

    (A)     the electronic means is approved by the chief police officer or the road transport authority; and

    (B)     the offender has given the authorised person an electronic address at which service may be effected by the electronic means.

Examples—electronic means

              •     email address

              •     mobile telephone number

Note     An example is part of the regulation, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act

, s 126 and s 132).