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Environmental Quality Act 1974 s 39

Environmental Quality Act 1974 s 39

Text recovered by OCR from a scanned copy — section numbers and wording may be wrong. Check the official PDF on lom.agc.gov.my before citing.

s 39 Service of notices

(1) Every notice, order, summons or document required or authorized by this Act or any regulations made thereunder to be served on any person may be served— (a) by delivering the same to such person or by delivering the same to some adult member or servant of his family; (b) by leaving the same at the usual or last known place of abode or business of such person in a cover addressed to such person; or (c) by forwarding the same by registered post in a prepaid cover addressed to such person at his usual or last known place of abode or business. (2) A notice, order, summons or document required or authorized by this Act or any regulations made thereunder to be served on the owner or occupier of any premises shall be deemed to be properly addressed if addressed by the description of the “owner” or “occupier” of such premises without further name or description. (3) A notice, order, summons or document required or authorized by this Act or any regulations made thereunder to be served on the owner or occupier of any premises may be served by delivering the same or a true copy thereof to some adult person on the premises or, if there is no such person on the premises to whom the same can with reasonable diligence be delivered, by affixing the notice, order, summons, or document to some conspicuous part of the premises.

Malay text (authoritative)

(1) Tiap-tiap notis, perintah, saman atau suratan yang hotis dikehendaki atau dibenarkan oleh Akta ini atau oleh mana-mana peraturan yang dibuat di bawahnya supaya disampaikan kepada seseorang boleh disampaikan- (a) dengan menyerahkannya kepada orang itu atau dengan menyerahkannya kepada seseorang ahli atau penjawat keluarganya yang dewasa; (b) dengan meninggalkannya di tempat tinggal atau tekepat ui dalamr su iti sanpui yång dialamakkan kepada orang itu; atau (c) dengan menghantarnya melalui pos berdaftar dalam sampul yang telah dijelaskan bayaran dan dialamatkan kepada orang itu di tempat tinggal atau tempat urusan orang itu yang biasa atau yang akhir diketahui. (2) Sesuatu notis, perintah, saman atau suratan yang dikehendaki atau dibenarkan oleh Akta ini atau oleh manamana peraturan yang dibuat di bawahnya supaya disampaikan kepada pemunya atau penduduk mana-mana premis hya jka diåsamıkaan mengi kut peaikal "demanya atat "penduduk" premis itu tanpa nama atau perihal tambahan. Keterangan. an kepada pemunya atau penduduk mana-mana prem oleh disampaikan dengan menyerahkannva atau sua premis itu atau, Jıka tidak ada seseorang seperti itu di premi ıtu yang kepadanya yang demikian boleh dengan usah mudah dilihat di premis itu.

Read this section in the full act → · Open Part VI →

Find Act 127 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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