National Railway Safety Regulator Act, 2002 (Act No. 16 of 2002)Chapter 12 : General and Transitional Provisions59. Service of documents |
(1) | Any notice, directive or other document in terms of this Act, must be served— |
(a) | if it is to be served on a natural person— |
(i) | by hand delivery to that natural person; |
(ii) | by hand delivery to a responsible person at that natural person’s business or residential address; |
(iii) | by registered mail to that natural person’s business or residential address; or |
(iv) | where that natural person’s business and residential addresses are unknown, despite reasonable enquiry, by publishing it once in the Gazette and once in a local newspaper circulating in the area of that natural person’s last known residential or business address; or |
(b) | is intended for a juristic person— |
(i) | by hand delivery to a responsible person at the registered address or principal place of business of that juristic person; |
(ii) | by facsimile to the registered address or principal place of business of that juristic person; |
(iii) | by registered mail to the registered address or principal place of business of that juristic person; |
(iv) | by conspicuously attaching it to the main entrance of the registered address or the principal place of business of that juristic person; or |
(v) | by hand delivery to any member of that juristic person's board of directors or governing body. |
(2) | Any notice, directive or other document served according to subsection (1) is considered to have been received by that natural or juristic person, unless the contrary is proved. |