Forestry Act, 1946
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Service of certain documents. |
3.—(1) Where any document (other than a prohibition order made under subsection (1) of section 39 of this Act) is permitted or required by this Act to be served by the Minister or the Irish Land Commission on any person, the following provisions shall apply in relation to the service of that document, that is to say:— | |
(a) the document may be served— | ||
(i) by delivering it to that person, or | ||
(ii) by sending it by registered post in an envelope addressed to that person at an address in the State at which he ordinarily resides or carries on business, or | ||
(iii) by sending it by registered post in an envelope addressed to an agent of that person at an address in the State at which such agent ordinarily resides or carries on business, | ||
(b) in case the Minister or the Irish Land Commission certifies that it is not reasonably practicable to serve the document in accordance with paragraph (a) of this subsection, the document shall be deemed to have been duly served on that person if a copy thereof is published in Iris Oifigiúil and the date of service shall be taken to be the date of such publication. | ||
(2) Where the Minister or the Irish Land Commission publishes, under subsection (1) of this section, in the Iris Oifigiúil a copy of a document, the Minister or the Irish Land Commission shall also publish a copy of that document in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land to which that document relates is situate. | ||
(3) For the purposes of this section, a company registered under the Companies Acts, 1908 to 1924, shall be deemed to carry on business at its registered office, and every other body corporate and every unincorporate body shall be deemed to carry on business at its principal office or place of business in the State. |