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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/customs-and-excise-management-act-1979/schedule-3/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1979/2",
  "legislation_title": "Customs and Excise Management Act 1979",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/customs-and-excise-management-act-1979",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Any notice under paragraph 3 above shall specify the name and address of the claimant and, in the case of a claimant who is outside the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man, shall specify the name and address of a solicitor in the United Kingdom who is authorised to accept service of process and to act on behalf of the claimant.\n(2) Service of process upon a solicitor so specified shall be deemed to be proper service upon the claimant.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words inserted by Isle of Man Act 1979 (c. 58), Sch. 1 para. 24"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 4 applied (with modifications) (E.W.S.) (23.12.2011) by The Legal Services Act 2007 (Designation as a Licensing Authority) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 4(1)(2) amended (E.W.) (01.01.1992) by S.I. 1991/2684, arts. 2, 4, Sch.1"
    }
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:19:19.216576+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."
}