# The Biofuel (Labelling) Regulations 2004, Paragraph 10: Service of documents etc.


(1) Any document required or authorised by virtue of these Regulations to be served on a person may be so served—
(a) by delivering it to him or leaving it at his proper address or by sending it by post to him at that address;
(b) if the person is a body corporate, by serving it in accordance with paragraph (a) on the secretary or clerk of that body; or
(c) if in England and Wales or Northern Ireland the person is a partnership, by serving it in accordance with paragraph (a) on a partner or on a person having control or management of the partnership business.
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), and for the purposes of section 7 of the Interpretation Act 1978 (which relates to the service of documents by post) in its application to that sub-paragraph, the proper address of any person on whom a document is to be served by virtue of these Regulations shall be his last known address except that–
(a) in the case of service on a body corporate or its secretary or clerk, it shall be the address of the registered or principal office of the body corporate;
(b) in the case of service on a partnership in England and Wales or Northern Ireland or a partner or a person having the control or management of a partnership business, it shall be the principal office of the partnership.
(3) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2) the principal office of a company registered outside the United Kingdom or of a partnership carrying on business outside the United Kingdom is its principal office within the United Kingdom.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/3349/schedule/paragraph/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/biofuel-labelling-regulations-2004/schedule/paragraph-10
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

