Singapore legislation
Clause 46
of Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Bill
Clause 46
Service of notice, etc.
(1)
Any notice, order or document required or authorised by this Act to be given or served on any person, and any summons issued by a court in connection with any offence under this Act may be served on the person concerned —
by delivering it to the person or to some adult member or employee of his family at his nominated address for service or last known place of residence;
by leaving it at his nominated address for service or usual or last known place of residence or business in a cover addressed to him;
by affixing it to some conspicuous part of his nominated address for service or last known place of residence;
by sending it by registered post addressed to the person at his nominated address for service or usual or last known place of residence or business;
where the person is a body corporate —
by delivering it to the secretary or other like officer of the body corporate at its nominated address for service or registered or principal office; or
by sending it by registered post addressed to the body corporate at its nominated address for service or registered or principal office; or
where the person is a body corporate incorporated outside Singapore and does not have a registered or principal office in Singapore but has an agent in Singapore, by delivering it to that agent.
(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 to whom the letter is addressed at the time when the letter would, in the ordinary course of post, be delivered and in proving service of the same it shall be sufficient to prove that the envelope containing the notice, order, document or summons was properly addressed, stamped and posted by registered post.
(3)
In this section, “nominated address for service” means the address nominated for service by the person for the purposes of this Act.