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Giving of copies of orders.
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17.—(1) Where a copy of an order is required by this Part of this Act to be given to any person, the copy may be given to such person—
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(a) by delivering it to him, or
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(b) by sending it by post in a prepaid registered letter addressed to him at an address in the State at which he ordinarily resides or carries on business, or
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(c) by sending it by post in a prepaid registered letter addressed to an agent of such person at an address in the State at which such agent ordinarily resides or carries on business.
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(2) A copy of an order required by this Part of this Act to be given to a person shall be deemed to have been given to him if the Minister certifies that it is not reasonably practicable to give the copy in accordance with subsection (1) of this section and causes a copy of the order to be published in the Irish Oifigiúil.
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(3) Where an order of which the Minister causes a copy to be published in the Irish Oifigiúil in pursuance of subsection (2) of this section contains a map or plan, the map or plan may be omitted from the copy of the order so published, but a copy of the map or plan shall be deposited in the Custom House, Dublin, and shall be there kept open for inspection at reasonable times and the copy of the order so published shall be accompanied by a statement that the map or plan is deposited and kept open for inspection as aforesaid.
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(4) The validity or effect of any order made under this Part of this Act shall not be affected by any non-compliance with any provision contained in this Part of this Act requiring a copy of the order to be given to any particular person.
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(5) For the purpose of giving, in pursuance of this Part of this Act, a copy of an order to a company registered under the Companies Acts, 1908 to 1924, the company shall be deemed to be ordinarily resident at its registered office.
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(6) For the purpose of giving, in pursuance of this Part of this Act, a copy of an order to a corporate body (other than a company registered under the Companies Acts, 1908 to 1924) or to an unincorporated body, such body shall be deemed to be ordinarily resident at its principal office or place of business in the State.
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