Stock Exchange Act, 1995

Service of notices.

5.—(1) Where a notice or direction or other document is authorised or required by or under this Act or regulations made thereunder to be served on a person, it shall, unless otherwise specified in this Act, be addressed to him and shall be served on or given to him in one of the following ways—

(a) where it is addressed to him by name, by delivering it to him, or

(b) by leaving it at the address at which he ordinarily resides or, in a case in which an address for service has been furnished, at that address, or

(c) by sending it by ordinary prepaid post addressed to him at the address at which he ordinarily resides or, in a case in which an address for service has been furnished, at that address, or

(d) in the case of an officer or employee of a stock exchange whether approved or otherwise, or a proposed stock exchange or a member firm whether authorised or otherwise, or a proposed member firm, by sending it to him by ordinary prepaid post addressed to him at the address of the head office of that stock exchange or member firm or proposed stock exchange or proposed member firm.

(2) Any such document may—

(a) in the case of a stock exchange whether approved or otherwise, or a proposed stock exchange or a member firm whether authorised or otherwise or a proposed member firm or any other body corporate, be served on the secretary or other employee or officers of that stock exchange or member firm or other body corporate, or

(b) in the case of a partnership, be served on any partner, or

(c) in the case of an unincorporated association other than a partnership, be served on any member of its governing body.