Section 6: Service by post
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6. Service by post
(1) The clerk shall cause any summons or other process which is required
to be served to be sent by registered post with advice of delivery to the address of the person to be summoned.
(2) The summons shall be posted in an envelope on which shall appear a
notice that, in case the envelope is not delivered at the given address, it shall
be returned to the clerk whose address shall be designated on the envelope.
(3) The clerk responsible for the service shall cause a certificate stating the
date and place of posting of the summons or other process together with the
advice of delivery to be filed not less than 7 days before the returnable date.
[S. 6 amended by Act 4 of 1999.]
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Questions this section answers
- Can a summons be sent to me by registered post instead of being handed to me?