Personal service of documents in particular circumstances
348B Personal service of documents in particular circumstances
This section applies if—
a police officer is required or permitted under the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012 to personally serve a document on a person; and
the person is a prisoner detained in a corrective services facility approved under section 348A(1); and
the chief executive agrees, under an arrangement between the chief executive and the police commissioner, to receive the document.
The chief executive must personally serve the document on the person.
Unless the contrary is proved, for the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012, the document is taken to be personally served on the person on the day the document is served by the chief executive.
This section does not prevent a police officer from personally serving the document on the person under the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012.
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