PART 12Provisions of general effect

CHAPTER 3The giving of notice and the supply of documents to or by the administrator

Authentication256

1

A notice, other document or information given, delivered, sent or supplied in hard copy form is sufficiently authenticated if it is signed by the person giving, delivering, sending or supplying it.

2

A notice, other document or information given, delivered or sent in electronic form is sufficiently authenticated—

a

if the identity of the sender is confirmed in a manner specified by the recipient, or

b

where no such manner has been specified by the recipient, if the communication contains or is accompanied by a statement of the identity of the sender and the recipient has no reason to doubt the truth of that statement.

3

If a notice, other document or information is authenticated by the signature of an individual on behalf of—

a

a body of persons, the document must also state the position of that individual in relation to the body;

b

a body corporate of which the individual is the sole member, the document must also state that fact.