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Service of documents.
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4.—(1) Where a document is required or permitted by this Act to be served on any person, the document may be served in any of the following ways:—
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(a) by delivering the document to the said person,
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(b) by delivering the document to any person, of not less than sixteen years of age, who is in the employment of the said person,
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(c) by sending the document by registered post in a prepaid envelope addressed to the said person at the address where he ordinarily resides or carries on business.
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(2) Where a document is required or permitted by this Act to be served on the occupier of land, the document may be addressed to “the occupier” without naming him and, in addition to the ways mentioned in subsection (1), the document may be served by affixing it in a prominent position on such land.
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(3) For the purposes of this section, an Irish company or a society registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act, 1893, shall be deemed to carry on business at its registered office and every other body corporate and every unincorporated body shall be deemed to carry on business at its principal office or place of business in the State.
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