27Service of documents

27 Service of documents

27 Service of documents

(1) 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—

(a) 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

(b) 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.

(2) Nothing in this section—

(a) affects the operation of any other law of the State or elsewhere that authorises the service of a document in any other way, or

(b) affects the power of a court to authorise service of a document in any other way.