{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/clergy-discipline-appeal-rules-2005/article-38",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/clergy-discipline-appeal-rules-2005/article-38.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/3201",
  "legislation_title": "The Clergy Discipline Appeal Rules 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/clergy-discipline-appeal-rules-2005",
  "path": "article/38",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "38",
  "heading": "Sending or delivering documents",
  "text": "(1) Any document required by these appeal rules to be sent or delivered to any person shall be sent or delivered by any of the following means—\n(a) by first class post to the proper address of that person,\n(b) by leaving it at the proper address of that person,\n(c) by document exchange by leaving it addressed to that person’s numbered box—\n(i) at the DX of that person, or\n(ii) at a DX which sends documents to that person’s DX every business day,\n(d) in such other manner (including electronic means) as the Dean or the Provincial Registrar may direct.\n(2) The proper address shall be the usual or last known address of a person, except as follows —\n(a) the proper address for the respondent, if legally represented, shall be the business address of the solicitor acting for the respondent,\n(b) the proper address for the Provincial Registrar shall be the address of the Provincial Registry of the province concerned,\n(c) the proper address for the Dean shall be care of the Provincial Registrar at the Provincial Registry of the province concerned,\n(d) the proper address for the Designated Officer shall be The Legal Office of the National Institutions of the Church of England.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/3201/article/38",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:45:12.929879+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}