ENACTMENT NO. 8 OF 1982 THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM AND,
THE MALAY CUSTOM OF PAHANG ENACTMENT 1982
PART XII - GENERAL PROCEDURE
Section 238. Service.
(1) Process of the Court shall be served by an officer of the Court or by an other person expressly authorised by the Court to serve the same, and may be served at any place within the State and at any time.
(2) In criminal proceedings service shall be personal.
(3) In civil proceedings service shall be personal, unless for special reasons the Court may order substituted service. Substituted service may be effected by serving the same upon the representative of the person to be served or upon whomsoever who world communicate with him such as his counsel or wife. Service may also be effected by leaving the documents in front of him if he refuses -to accept service of the same, and informing him of the matter, or by leaving them at his last known address. Such substituted-service shall have the same effect as personal service.
(4) Personal service shall be effected by handing to the person to be served the original or a sealed and signed copy of the document to be served.
(5) A person who has served any document shall forthwith file in Court a memorandum showing the place, time and method of service.
(6) Service shall be proved where necessary by oral evidence.