Paragraph 1 Interpretation

In this Schedule—

• “appropriate person” means an individual to whom a relevant document may be given, in accordance with paragraph 3, in order to give that document to a person who is not an individual;

• “business day” means any day except Saturday, Sunday or a bank holiday, where “bank holiday” includes Christmas Day and Good Friday;

• “document” means a notice or document (as defined in regulation 2) of any kind;

• “nominee”, in relation to any person to whom a document is to be given (“A”), means a person (“B”) who is authorised for the time being to receive relevant documents on behalf of A, to whom relevant documents may be given if A has notified the Authority in writing that B is so authorised;

• “relevant document” means—

  1. (a)

     a document in relation to which a provision of these Regulations requires a document of that kind to be given;

  2. (b)

     where a provision of these Regulations authorises the imposition of a requirement, a document by which such a requirement is imposed.

For the purposes of this Schedule, writing includes any means of electronic communication which may be processed to produce a legible text.