Juries Act 2003
66Proof of service
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66 Proof of service
(1) [Section 66 Subsection (1) amended by No. 20 of 2007, s. 9, Applied:01 Aug 2007] [Section 66 Subsection (1) amended by No. 20 of 2007, s. 9, Applied:01 Aug 2007] [Section 66 Subsection (1) amended by No. 20 of 2007, s. 9, Applied:01 Aug 2007] The production of a certificate signed by the Sheriff that a summons was posted or otherwise dispatched to a person is proof, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, that the summons was served at the address of the person named in the summons.
(2) [Section 66 Subsection (2) amended by No. 20 of 2007, s. 9, Applied:01 Aug 2007] If a summons is served by post, the certificate referred to in subsection (1) or other evidence of service is to –
(a) [Section 66 Subsection (2) amended by No. 20 of 2007, s. 9, Applied:01 Aug 2007] identify the summons served; and
(b) state the date and place of posting.