30Effecting service by post

### 30 Effecting service by post > > (1)  [*\[Section 30 Subsection (1) amended by No. 29 of 2018, s. 10, Applied:10 Dec 2018\]*](/view/html/inforce/2018-12-10/act-2018-029#GS10@Hpb@EN) [*\[Section 30 Subsection (1) amended by No. 29 of 2018, s. 10, Applied:10 Dec 2018\]*](/view/html/inforce/2018-12-10/act-2018-029#GS10@Hpa@EN) *\[Section 30 Subsection (1) amended by No. 20 of 1992, s. 8 \]*Where any Act, including this Act, authorizes or requires any notice or other document to be given, sent, served, or delivered by post, such giving, sending, serving, or delivery shall be deemed to be effected by properly addressing and posting the document as a letter and paying for that postage (whether before or after the letter is posted) and, unless the contrary is proved, shall be deemed to have been effected at the time when the letter would be delivered in the ordinary course of post. > > > (2)  [*\[Section 30 Subsection (2) amended by No. 29 of 2018, s. 10, Applied:10 Dec 2018\]*](/view/html/inforce/2018-12-10/act-2018-029#GS10@Hpd@EN) [*\[Section 30 Subsection (2) amended by No. 29 of 2018, s. 10, Applied:10 Dec 2018\]*](/view/html/inforce/2018-12-10/act-2018-029#GS10@Hpc@EN) *\[Section 30 Subsection (2) substituted by No. 11 of 1962, s. 10 \]*When an Act authorizes or requires any notice or other document to be given, sent, served, or delivered by registered post, the giving, sending, serving, or delivery thereof shall be deemed to be effected by properly addressing and posting the notice or document as a letter and paying for that postage (whether before or after the letter is posted) – > > > > > > (a) duly registered; or > > > > > > > (b) unless the contrary intention appears in that Act, sent by means of the certified mail service – > > > > as provided by the postal regulations as in force for the time being, and, unless the contrary is proved, shall be deemed to have been effected at the time when the letter would be delivered in the ordinary course of post. > > > (3)  *\[Section 30 Subsection (3) added by 25 Geo. V No. 78 \]*Except where otherwise provided any such letter as aforesaid may be addressed to the usual or last known address of the person to whom it is to be sent.