Singapore legislation

Clause 128

of Employment Bill

Clause 128

Service of requisitions

Requisitions issued under sections 126 and 127 of this Act may be served in the following manner: —

(a)

if the person on whom service is to be effected is in Singapore, the requisition may be delivered to him or left with some adult member of his family (other than a servant) residing with him in Singapore;

(b)

if the person on whom service is to be effected has an agent in Singapore the requisition may be delivered to such agent;

(c)

if service cannot be effected in the manner prescribed in paragraph (a) or paragraph (b) of this section, the requisition may be sent by registered post addressed to the person on whom service is to be effected at his residence in any part of Singapore or Malaysia;

(d)

where service is to be effected on a firm, the requisition may be served —

(i)

upon any one or more of the partners; or

(ii)

at the principal place in Singapore of the business or the partnership upon any person having at the time of service the control or management of the partnership business;

(e)

where service is to be effected on a company or corporation the requisition may be —

(i)

left at the registered office (if any) of the company or corporation in Singapore;

(ii)

delivered to any director, manager or secretary of the company or corporation in Singapore or to any person having, on behalf of the company or corporation, powers of control or management over the business, occupation, work or matter to which the requisition relates;

(iii)

sent by registered post addressed to the company or corporation at its principal office wherever situate.

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