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Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (Act No. 28 of 2002)

Chapter 7 : General and Miscellaneous Provisions

97. Serving of documents

 

(1) Save as is otherwise provided for in this Act, any notice, order, directive or other document which is required in terms of this Act to be served on or given to any person, must be regarded as having been duly served or given if—
(a) it is delivered by hand to that person; or
(b) it is sent by registered mail to that person’s last known business, postal or residential address.

 

(2) Any notice, order, directive or any other document issued in terms of this Act is valid according to the terms thereof, despite any want of form or lack of power on the part of any officer who issues or authenticates it as long as such power is subsequently validly conferred upon the officer.