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served on the person to whom it is addressed at the time the email becomes capable of being retrieved by the person.

(3) A document may be served on a person under this Act by email only with that person’s prior written consent.

(4) Every summons issued by a court in connection with any offence under this Act may be served on the person concerned—

(a) by delivering it to the person;
(b) by delivering it to any adult person residing at the person’s last known place of residence; or
(c) by sending it by pre‑paid registered post in a cover addressed to the person at the person’s last known place of residence or business or at any address furnished by the person (including the person’s alternate address, if any).

(5) In proving service by pre-paid registered post of a summons referred to in subsection (4), it is sufficient to prove that the cover containing the summons was properly addressed, stamped and posted by pre‑paid registered post.

Regulations

43.—(1) The Minister may make regulations for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act.

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), regulations may be made under that subsection for or with respect to all or any of the following matters:

(a) the powers and duties of the Registrar;
(b) the forms for the purposes of this Act, including the form of the register to be kept and the places at which the register is to be kept;
(c) all matters connected with or arising from the restrictions as to the business name which may be used by a registered person (including rules for determining when a business name falls within those restrictions);