{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/court-of-protection-rules-2007/rule-35",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/court-of-protection-rules-2007/rule-35.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1744",
  "legislation_title": "The Court of Protection Rules 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/court-of-protection-rules-2007",
  "path": "rule/35",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "35",
  "heading": "Deemed service",
  "text": "(1) A document which is served in accordance with these Rules or any relevant practice direction shall be deemed to be served on the day shown in the following table—\nMethod of service\nDeemed day of service\nFirst class post (or other service for next-day delivery)\nThe second day after it was posted.\nDocument exchange\nThe second day after it was left at the document exchange.\nDelivering the document to a permitted address\nThe day after it was delivered to that address.\nFax\nIf it is transmitted on a business day before 4 p.m., on that day; or\nin any other case, on the business day after the day on which it is transmitted.\nOther electronic means\nThe second day after the day on which it is transmitted.\n(2) If a document is served personally—\n(a) after 5 p.m., on a business day; or\n(b) at any time on a Saturday, Sunday or a Bank Holiday,\nit will be treated as being served on the next business day.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1744/rule/35",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:51:00.743935+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."
}