Hong Kong Regulations

REGISTERED DESIGNS RULES - SECT 61

Service of documents

(Past version on 30/06/1997).

(1) Except as provided by sections 60, 60A, 60B and 60C, where any document or
other thing is required or authorized by the Ordinance or these Rules to be
sent to any person—

   (a)  the document or other thing may be left at, or sent by post to, the
        address for service of the person; or

   (b)  if the person does not have an address for service, the document or
        other thing may be sent by post to his last known address.

(2) Sending by post shall be deemed to be effected by properly addressing,
preparing and posting a letter containing the document or other thing, with
the postage on it prepaid, to the address for service of the person or, if he
does not have an address for service, at his last known address, and unless
the contrary is shown, the document or thing shall be deemed to have been
received by that person at the time when the letter would be delivered in the
ordinary course of post. (L.N. 38 of 2004)