Liquor Act, 2003 (Act No. 59 of 2003)RegulationsNational Liquor Regulations, 2004AnnexuresAnnexure 1Table NLA 1 : Methods and times for delivery of documents |
Nature of Person (Recipient) |
Method of Delivery |
Date and Time of Deemed delivery |
ANY PERSON |
By faxing the notice or a certified copy of the document to the person; or |
On the date and at the time recorded by the fax receiver. |
By sending the notice or a certified copy of the document be electronic mail; or |
On the date and at the time recorded by the computer used by the sender. |
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By sending the notice or a certified copy of the document by registered post to the person's last-known address; or |
On the 7th day following the day on which the notice or document was posted as recorded by a post office, except for a document delivered in terms of Item 4(3)(b)(ii) of Schedule 1 of the National Liquor Act, 2003 |
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If the person is a participant in any proceedings of the NLA and is represented by a representative, by delivering the notice, or handing a certified copy of the document to that representative; or |
On the date and at the time recorded on a receipt for the delivery. |
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By any other means authorised by the NLA; OR |
In accordance with the decision of the NLA. |
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By any other method allowed for that person in terms of the following rows of this Table |
As provided for that method of delivery. |
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ANY NATURAL PERSON |
By handing the notice or a certified copy of the document to the person |
or to any representative authorised in writing to accept service on behalf of the person; or |
By leaving the notice or a certified copy of the document at the person's place of residence or business with any other person who is apparently at least 16 years old and in charge of the premises at the time: or |
On the date and at the time recorded on a receipt for the delivery, |
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By leaving the notice or a certified copy of the document at the person's place of employment with any person who is apparently at least 16 years old and apparently in authority. |
On the date and at the time recorded on a receipt for the delivery |
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THE MINISTER OR THE NATIONAL LIQUOR AUTHORITY |
By entering the required information in an electronic representation of that form on the Internet Web site, if any, maintained by the National Liquor Authority, if the document is a prescribed form: or |
On the date and at the time recorded by the National Liquor Authority's computer system, as verified by way of reply to the sender of the information. |
By transmitting the document as a separate file attached to an electronic mail message addressed to the National Liquor Authority; or |
On the date and at the time recorded by the National Liquor Authority's computer system, unless, within a reasonable period after that date, the National Liquor Authority advises the sender that the file is unreadable. |
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By sending a computer disk containing the document in electronic form, by registered post addressed to the National Liquor Authority: or |
On the date and at the time of delivery of the registered post to the National Liquor Authority, as recorded by the post office, unless, within a reasonable period after that date, the National Liquor Authority advises the sender that the disk is unreadable. |
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By handing the document, or a computer disk containing the document in electronic form, to the Director of the National Liquor Authority, or a responsible employee who is apparently in charge of the National Liquor Authority's office. |
On the date and at the time noted in a receipt issued by the Director of the National Liquor Authority, or a delegated employee in the office of the National Liquor Authority, unless, the document is on a computer disk, and, within a reasonable period after that date, the National Liquor Authority advises the sender that the disk is unreadable. |
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A COMPANY OR SIMILAR BODY CORPORTE |
By handing the notice or a certified copy of the document to a responsible employee of the company or body corporate at its registered office or its principal place of business within the Republic: or |
On the date and at the time recorded on a receipt for the delivery. |
If there is no employee willing to accept service, by affixing the notice or a certified copy of the document to the main door of the office or place of business. |
On the date and at the time sworn to by affidavit of the person who affixed the document. |
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A PARTNERSHIP OR ASSOCIATION |
By handing the notice or a certified copy of the document to a person who is apparently in charge of the premises and apparently at least 16 years of age. at the place of business of the partnership or association; or |
On the date and at the time recorded on a receipt for the delivery. |
If the partnership or association has no place of business, by handing the notice or a certified copy of the document to a partner or the chairman or secretary of the managing or other controlling body of the association, as the case may be. |
On the date and at the time recorded on a receipt for the delivery. |
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A STATUTORY BODY OTHER THAN THE NATIONAL LIQUOR AUTHORITY |
By handing the notice or a certified copy of the document to the secretary or similar officer or member of the board or committee of that body, or any person acting on behalf of that body. |
On the date and at the time recorded on a receipt for the delivery |
THE STATE OR A PROVINCE |
By handing the notice or a certified copy of the document to a responsible employee in any office of the State Attorney. |
On the date and at the time recorded on a receipt for the delivery. |