Personal Liability for Corporate Fault Reform Act 2012 (180 of 2012)

Schedule 6   Other Acts amended

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

19   After section 252A

Insert:

253 Notifying and serving companies

For the purposes of this Act, or a regulation under this Act, if the Commissioner thinks fit, a notice or process may be given to, or served on, a company by giving the notice to, or serving the process on:

(a) a director, the secretary or another officer of the company; or

(b) an attorney or agent of the company.

Note: See paragraph 252(1)(e) for alternative ways to serve documents on a company (through its public officer or someone else acting or appearing to act for the company).


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