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PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) ACT 1982 - SECT 137

PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) ACT 1982 - SECT 137

137—Service

        (1)         A document required or permitted by this Act to be served on a person other than the Minister or a corporation shall be served—

            (a)         by delivering the document to that person personally; or

            (b)         by prepaying and posting the document as a letter addressed to that person at his last known place of residence or business or, if he is carrying on business at two or more places, at one of those places; or

            (c)         by leaving the document at the last known place of residence of that person with some person apparently a resident of that place and apparently not less than sixteen years of age; or

            (d)         by leaving the document at the last known place of business of that person, or if he is carrying on business at two or more places, at one of those places, with some person apparently in the service of that person and apparently not less than sixteen years of age.

        (2)         A document required or permitted by this Act to be served on the Minister shall be served—

            (a)         by prepaying and posting the document as a letter addressed to the Minister at a place of business of the Minister; or

            (b)         by leaving it at a place of business of the Minister with some person apparently employed in connection with the business of the Minister and apparently not less than sixteen years of age.

        (3)         A document required by this Act to be served upon a person, being a corporation, shall be served—

            (a)         by prepaying and posting the document as a letter addressed to the corporation at its last known place of business or, if it is carrying on business at two or more places, at one of those places; or

            (b)         by leaving it at that place, or at one of those places, with some person apparently in the service of the corporation and apparently not less than sixteen years of age.