Clause 3

The Board or any officer of the Board authorised by the Director of the Electricity Department may, by notice, require any person to furnish to the Board or the authorised officer of the Board within such time as may be specified in the notice, such information or evidence which the Board may require of him for any purpose under this Act as is within his knowledge, custody or control.(2) Any person who fails to comply with any requirement of any notice given to him under subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.Service of documents11B.—

Any notice, order or document required or authorised by this Act or any regulations made thereunder to be given or served on any person, and any summons issued by a court in connection with any offence under this Act or any regulations made thereunder may be served on the person —

by delivering it to him or to some adult member or employee of his family at his last known place of residence;

by leaving it at his usual or last known place of residence or business in an envelope addressed to him;

by affixing it to some conspicuous part of his last known place of residence;

by sending it by registered post addressed to him at his usual or last known place of residence or business; or

where the person to be served is a body corporate, —

by delivering it to the secretary or other like officer of the body corporate at its registered or principal office; or

by sending it by registered post addressed to the body corporate at its registered or principal office.(2) Any notice, order, document or summons sent by registered post to any person in accordance with subsection (1) shall be deemed to be duly served on the person at the time when the notice, order, document or summons would, in the ordinary course of post, be delivered and in proving service of the notice, order, document or summons, it shall be sufficient to prove that the envelope containing the same was properly addressed, stamped and posted by registered post.General penalty11C. Any person, who contravenes or fails to comply with any of the provisions of this Act or any regulations made thereunder for which no penalty is expressly provided, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.”.