Workplace Safety and Health Act · s 62

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62.
Service of documents etc.
(1) Any document (including any summons or order) required or authorised to be served under this Act may be served —
(a) on any person by delivering it to him, by leaving it at or by sending it by registered post to his residence;
(b) on any firm by delivering it to any partner of that firm, by leaving it at or by sending it by registered post to an office of that firm;
(c) on the owner of any premises, the owner of any equipment or occupier of the workplace (including any such owner or occupier of the workplace being a company registered under the
Companies Act (Chapter 39) or a co-operative society registered under the Co-operative Societies Act (Chapter 84)) in any such manner as aforesaid or by delivering it, or a true copy thereof, to the manager, foreman or other responsible person at that workplace.
(2) Any such document may be addressed, for the purpose of the service thereof on the occupier of a workplace, to “the occupier of the workplace” at the proper postal address of the workplace, without further name or description.

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(3) Subsections (1) and (2) apply, with the necessary modifications, to documents required or authorised under this Act to be sent to any person, firm, owner or occupier of the workplace, and to the sending, addressing and delivering of such documents.

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s 62Service of documents etc.

(1)

Any document (including any summons or order) required or authorised to be served under this Act may be served —

(a)

on any person by delivering it to him, by leaving it at or by sending it by registered post to his residence;

(b)

on any firm by delivering it to any partner of that firm, by leaving it at or by sending it by registered post to an office of that firm;

(c)

on the owner of any premises, the owner of any equipment or occupier of the workplace (including any such owner or occupier of the workplace being a company registered under the

Companies Act (Chapter 39) or a co-operative society registered under the Co-operative Societies Act (Chapter 84)) in any such manner as aforesaid or by delivering it, or a true copy thereof, to the manager, foreman or other responsible person at that workplace.

(2)

Any such document may be addressed, for the purpose of the service thereof on the occupier of a workplace, to “the occupier of the workplace” at the proper postal address of the workplace, without further name or description.

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(3)

Subsections (1) and (2) apply, with the necessary modifications, to documents required or authorised under this Act to be sent to any person, firm, owner or occupier of the workplace, and to the sending, addressing and delivering of such documents.