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74.  Giving of notice etc.

  1. (1)
    In this Act, any reference to-
    1. (a)
      a notice being given is to be construed as a reference to its being-
      1. (i)
        delivered; or
      2. (ii)
        posted; and
    2. (b)
      a request for information, a requirement for review or an application being made, or a certificate being given, is to be construed as a reference to its being-
      1. (i)
        delivered;
      2. (ii)
        posted; or
      3. (iii)
        transmitted by electronic means.
  2. (2)
    For the purposes of any provision of this Act, a thing-
    1. (a)
      posted is presumed not to be received until the third day after the day of posting; and
    2. (b)
      transmitted by electronic means is presumed to be received on the day of transmission.

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