Singapore legislation
Regulation 32
of Variable Capital Companies (Winding Up and Receivership) Rules 2026
Regulation 32
Mode of service
Subregulation 1
Paragraphs (2) to (6) apply unless otherwise provided by any relevant VCC Act provision, these Rules or any order of the Court.
Subregulation 2
A notice, summons and other document, except one in respect of which personal service is required, is considered as sufficiently served if left at or sent by prepaid post to —
the last known address of the person to be served the notice, summons or other document; or
the address (if any) at which the person mentioned in sub‑paragraph (a) has authorised service on that person to be effected.
Subregulation 3
A notice, summons or other document sent by prepaid post in accordance with paragraph (2) is considered as served at the time that the notice, summons or other document ought to be delivered in the ordinary course of post by the post office.
Subregulation 4
Paragraph (3) applies despite the return of the notice, summons or other document by the post office.
Subregulation 5
No service is considered as invalid by reason only that the name, or any of the names other than the surname, of the person to be served has been omitted from the notice, summons or other document if the Court is satisfied that in other respects the service of the document has been sufficient.
Subregulation 6
When the solicitor for a person to be served accepts service of a notice, summons or other document on behalf of that person, and endorses the original or a copy of the notice, summons or other document to that effect, the notice, summons or other document is considered as sufficiently served.