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76 (5) Service of a document under this section takes effect—
 * (a) if the document is sent by fax and a notification of successful transmission is received, on the day of transmission;
 * (b) if the document is sent by email, at the time that the email becomes capable of being retrieved by the person; and
 * (c) if the document is sent by prepaid registered post, 2 days after the day the document was posted (even if it is returned undelivered).

(6) This section does not apply to documents to be served in proceedings in court.

(7) In this section—
 * “business address” means—
 * (a) in the case of an individual, the individual’s usual or last known place of business in Singapore; or
 * (b) in the case of a partnership (other than a limited liability partnership), the partnership’s principal or last known place of business in Singapore;
 * “email address” means the last email address given by the addressee concerned to the person giving or serving the document as the email address for the service of documents under this Act;
 * “residential address” means an individual’s usual or last known place of residence in Singapore.

Inaccuracies in documents

79.—(1) A misnomer or an inaccurate description of any person or premises named or described in any document prepared, issued or served under, by reason of or for the purposes of this Act does not in any way affect the operation of this Act as respects that person or premises if that person or premises is so designated in the document as to be identifiable.