Section 40

in the case of an individual —

by delivering it to the individual personally;

by leaving it with an adult person apparently resident at, or by sending it by prepaid registered post to, the usual or last known address of the individual’s place of residence;

by leaving it with an adult person apparently employed at, or by sending it by prepaid registered post to, the usual or last known address of the individual’s place of business;

by affixing a copy of the notice in a conspicuous place at the usual or last known address of the individual’s place of residence or business;

by sending it by fax to the fax number operated at the usual or last known address of the individual’s place of residence or business, or the last fax number given to the Commission by the individual as the fax number for the service of documents on the individual; or

by sending an electronic communication of the document to the last email address given to the Commission by the individual as the email address for the service of documents on the individual;

in the case of a partnership other than a limited liability partnership —

by delivering it to any one of the partners or the secretary or other similar officer of the partnership;

by leaving it at, or by sending it by prepaid registered post to, the principal or last known place of business of the partnership in Singapore;

by sending it by fax to the fax number operated at the principal or last known place of business of the partnership in Singapore; or

by sending an electronic communication of the document to the last email address given to the Commission by the partnership as the email address for the service of documents on the partnership; and

in the case of a limited liability partnership or other body corporate, or an unincorporated association —

by delivering it to the secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate or unincorporated association or, in the case of a limited liability partnership, the manager of the limited liability partnership;

by leaving it at, or by sending it by prepaid registered post to, the registered office or principal office of the limited liability partnership, body corporate or unincorporated association in Singapore;

by sending it by fax to the fax number operated at the registered office or principal office of the limited liability partnership, body corporate or unincorporated association in Singapore; or

by sending an electronic communication of the document to the last email address given to the Commission by the limited liability partnership, body corporate or unincorporated association as the email address for the service of documents on the limited liability partnership, body corporate or unincorporated association.

sent by fax to a fax number in accordance with subsection (1), it is deemed to have been duly served on the person to whom it is addressed on the day of transmission, subject to receipt on the sending fax machine of a notification (by electronic or other means) of a successful transmission to the place of residence or business or registered office or principal office, as the case may be;

sent by electronic communication to an email address in accordance with subsection (1), it is deemed to have been duly served on the person to whom it is addressed at the time of entering the information system addressed to the email address; and

sent by prepaid registered post in accordance with subsection (1), it is deemed to have been duly served on the person to whom it is addressed 2 days after the day the notice or document was posted, whether or not it is returned undelivered.