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HIRE-PURCHASE ACT 1959 - SECT 37

37 .         Service of notices and proof of service

        (1)         Any notice or document required or authorised to be served on or given or sent to an owner or hirer under this Act may be so served or given or sent —

            (a)         by delivering it to him personally; or

            (b)         by leaving it at his place of abode or business with some other person apparently an inmate thereof or employed there at and apparently of or over the age of 16 years; or

            (c)         by posting it addressed to him at his last known place of abode or business.

        (2)         The affidavit or oral evidence of an owner or his servant or agent as to the delivery or posting of any notice or document required to be served by this Act is admissible as prima facie evidence of the due service of the notice or document if the deponent swears to the facts necessary to prove due service either from his own knowledge or to his information and belief based on and verified by the records of the owner.



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