Mineral Development Act 1994 · Updated to 1 Jan 2013 · Part VI · Miscellaneous
62. Service of notice
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
Any notice required to be given or served under this Act may, unless some other form of service is prescribed, be sent by registered post to the person affected thereby.
notice
“notice” includes any notification, assessment, instrument or other document authorized or required by this Act to be served on any person or body;
Where a notice is served by registered post, it shall be deemed to have been served on the day succeeding the day on which the notice would have been received, in the ordinary course of post, if the notice is addressed—
in the case of a company incorporated in Malaysia, to the registered office of the company;
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in the case of a company incorporated outside Malaysia, either to the individual authorized to accept service of process under the Companies Act 1965 [Act 125], at the address filed with the Registrar of Companies or to the registered office of the company, wherever it may be situated;
in the case of an individual or a body of persons, to the last known business or private address of such individual or body of persons.
Where the person to whom there has been addressed a registered letter containing any notice which may be given under this
Act is informed of the fact that there is a registered letter awaiting him at a post office, and such person refuses or neglects to take delivery of such registered letter, such notice shall be deemed to have been served upon him on the date on which he was so informed.
Terms defined in s 3
mineral
Defined · s 3“mineral” means any substance whether in solid, liquid or gaseous form occurring— (a) naturally; (b) as a result of mining in or on the earth; or (c) as a result of mining in or under the sea or sea-bed, formed by or subject to a geological process, but excludes water, “rock material” as defined in the National Land Code and “petroleum” as defined in the Petroleum Mining Act 1966;
notice
Defined · s 3“notice” includes any notification, assessment, instrument or other document authorized or required by this Act to be served on any person or body;
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