Child Support (Assessment) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 1)1
Statutory Rules 2004 No. 1222
I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989.
Dated 10 June 2004
P. M. JEFFERY
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command
CHRISTOPHER PYNE
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Family and Community Services

1	Name of Regulations
		These Regulations are the Child Support (Assessment) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 1).
2	Commencement
		These Regulations commence on the date of their notification in the Gazette.
3	Amendment of Child Support (Assessment) Regulations 1989
		Schedule 1 amends the Child Support (Assessment) Regulations 1989.

Schedule 1	Amendments
(regulation 3)
  
[1]	Regulation 11A
omit
Any
insert
	(1)	Any
[2]	Paragraph 11A (b)
substitute
	(b)	if the person is a body corporate:
	(i)	by leaving it at the person’s address for service; or
	(ii)	by leaving it at, or sending it by pre-paid post to, the head office, a registered office or a principal office of the body corporate;
[3]	Regulation 11A
insert
	(2)	For subregulation (1), if the person has consented to receiving the notice or other communication, or notices or communications of that kind, by way of electronic communication:
leaving it at the person’s address for service includes delivering the notice or other communication by means of electronic communication.
	(3)	In this regulation:
consent has the meaning given by section 5 of the Electronic Transactions Act 1999.
electronic communication has the meaning given by section 5 of the Electronic Transactions Act 1999.
[4]	Regulation 11B
substitute
11B	Address for service
	(1)	The address last notified by a person to the Registrar as the address for service of the person is, for all purposes under the Act and Regulations, that person’s address for service.
	(2)	If no address for service has been notified to the Registrar but the Registrar’s records nevertheless contain an address attributed to the person, the last such address in any record held by the Registrar is the person’s address for service under the Act and Regulations.
	(3)	For this regulation:
address for service includes both: 
	(a)	the person’s address for the physical delivery of notices; and 
	(b)	the person’s address for the electronic delivery of notices.

Notes
1.	These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1989 No. 259, as amended by 1991 No. 81; 1992 No. 63; 1993 No. 131; 1994 No. 129; 1995 Nos. 179 and 292; 1996 Nos. 142 and 273; 1997 Nos. 170 and 374; 1998 No. 164; 1999 Nos. 5, 103, 286 and 313; 2001 No. 204; 2002 No. 340.
2.	Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 18 June 2004.