A statutory demand may be validly served under s 109X(1)(a) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) by leaving it in a letterbox at a residential address listed as the company's registered office, provided the letterbox is wholly within the boundaries of the property and accessible to the public. This extends the principles from Career Training and Saferack to residential premises and distinguishes the stricter approach in James v Ash and Jin Xin which concerned multi-storey office buildings with specific suite designations.
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