101Service

101 Service

S. 101(1) amended by Nos 9/2004 s. 17, 45/2010 s. 49(1).

(1) If under this Act, the regulations or regulations made under the Port Management Act 1995 that relate to local ports a notice, summons or other document is required or permitted to be served on a person it may be served in or out of the State by leaving it on board a vessel of the crew of which the person is a member with the person in charge of the vessel.

S. 101(2) amended by Nos 9/2004 s. 17, 45/2010 s. 49(2).

(2) If under this Act, the regulations or regulations made under the Port Management Act 1995 that relate to local ports a notice, summons or other document is required or permitted to be served on a person in respect of a recreational vessel, it may be served by posting it, addressed to the person, to the registered address, or the residential address, of the owner of the vessel.

S. 101(3) inserted by No. 82/1995 s. 176, amended by Nos 77/2001 s. 29(1), 9/2004 s. 17, 45/2010 s. 49(3).

(3) If under this Act, the regulations or regulations made under the Port Management Act 1995 that relate to local ports a notice, summons or other document is required or permitted to be served on the owner or master of a vessel, it may be served by serving it on the agent for the vessel or on the agent for the owner or operator of the vessel.

S. 101(4) inserted by No. 77/2001 s. 29(2).

(4) It is sufficient service for the purposes of this section if the notice, summons or other document is placed in a secure manner, having regard to the circumstances, in a conspicuous position near the controls of the vessel.

S. 101A inserted by No. 93/2000 s. 19, amended by Nos 77/2001 s. 31(1)(b), 17/2009 s. 3(7), repealed by No. 65/2010 s. 392(1).

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