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NO. 24 OF 2014


anything which is done or purported to be done in good faith and with reasonable care in—

(a) the exercise or purported exercise of any power under this Act; or
(b) the performance or purported performance of any function or duty under this Act.

Penalty for obstructing Director-General or authorised officer in his duty

14. Any person who at any time obstructs, hinders or delays the Director-General or any authorised officer in the performance or execution of his duty or of anything which he is empowered or required to do by or under this Act shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction

(a) to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both; and
(b) in the case of a second or subsequent conviction, to a fine not exceeding $20,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both.

PART IV
MISCELLANEOUS

Service of documents, etc.

15.—(1) Subject to subsection (3) and section 10(3), any notice, order or other document required or authorised to be given or served under this Act may be served—

(a) in the case of an individual—
(i) by delivering it to the individual personally;
(ii) by leaving it with an adult person apparently resident at, or by sending it by pre-paid registered post to the usual or last known address of the place of residence of the individual;