# The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Regulations 1993, Regulation 19: Service on representative persons

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Any document required or authorised to be served by or under the Merchant Shipping Acts or required or authorised, by virtue of any statutory provision, to be served for the purpose of the institution of, or otherwise in connection with, proceedings for an offence under the Merchant Shipping Acts, or under any instrument in force under those Acts, on the owner of a ship shall be treated as duly served on him if:—
(a) delivered to any representative person for the time being appointed, or
(b) sent to any such person by post at the address notified (or, as the case may be, last notified) to the Registrar under regulation 18(4) above in relation to that person, or
(c) left for any such person at that address.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/3138/regulation/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-registration-of-ships-regulations-1993/regulation-19
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