Maintenance of Racial Harmony (Service of Documents) Regulations 2026 · reg 4

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reg 4Service of documents on individual

A document to be served on an individual (X) may be served —

(a)

by giving it to X personally;

(b)

by sending it by registered post to —

(i)

the address specified by X for the service of documents generally, or specifically for the document; or

(ii)

if no address is so specified — X’s residential address or business address;

(c)

by leaving it at X’s residential address with an adult apparently resident there, or at X’s business address with an adult apparently employed there;

(d)

by affixing a copy of the document in a conspicuous place at X’s residential address or business address; or

(e)

by sending it by fax to the fax number last known to the person serving the document as the fax number for the service of documents on X.