Section 22
Agricultural Pests and Noxious Plants
of Agricultural Pests and Noxious Plants Act
( 1) Any notice or order issued or made under this
Act may be served in the manner following, namely
(a)
if the person to whom it is addressed is with-in Brunei, the notice or order may be delivered to him or left with some adult member of his family
(other than a servant) residing with him; or
(b)
if the notice or order cannot be served as described in paragraph (a), it may be sent by reg-istered post addressed to him at his last known address; or
(c)
if the notice or order cannot be served as described in paragraphs (a) or (b), or if there is no known owner or occupier of the land, it may be posted up in some conspicuous place on the land.
(2)
It shall not be necessary in any such notice or order to name the owner or occupier of the land if the land to which the notice or order relates is therein described or identified by name or otherwise.
(3)
Every such notice or order shall be in the Malay language or in such"other language as may, in the opinion of the officer signing the notice or order be likely to render it intelligible to the person on whom it is to be served:
Provided that no notice or order shall be deemed to be bad or insufficient by reason merely of the language wherein the same is rendered.