Section 85Part 11 — MISCELLANEOUS
Service of notices
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Parties may agree on the manner of service of any notice or other document required or authorised to be given or served in pursuance of the arbitration agreement or for the purposes of the arbitration proceedings.
If or to the extent that there is no such agreement as referred to in subsection (1), subsections (3) and (4) applies.
A notice or other document may be served on a person by any method which is likely to bring it to the attention of the recipient.
If a notice or other document is addressed, prepaid and delivered by post —
to the addressee's usual or last known place of residence or, if he is or has been carrying on a trade, profession or business, his usual or last known place of business; or
if the addressee is a body corporate, to the registered office of the body corporate, it shall be treated as effectively served.
This section does not apply to the service of documents for the purposes of legal proceedings, for which provision is made by Rules of Court.
References in this Part to a notice or other document include any form of communication in writing and references to giving or serving a notice or other document shall be construed accordingly.