Service of documents
27 Service of documents
A document required or permitted by this Act or the regulations to be served on a person, whether the expression “serve”, “give” or “send” or any other expression is used, may be served—
on a natural person by delivering it to the person personally or by leaving it at, or by sending it by pre-paid post to, the address of the place of residence or business of the person last known to the person serving the document, or
on a body corporate by leaving it at, or sending it by pre-paid post to, the head office, a registered office or a principal office of the body corporate.
Nothing in this section—
affects the operation of any other law of the State or elsewhere that authorises the service of a document in any other way, or
affects the power of a court to authorise service of a document in any other way.
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