# The Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2013, Paragraph 6: Deemed service


(1) A relevant document which is given by the Authority to any person in accordance with this Schedule is to be treated as having been received on the day shown in the table below.
Method of giving
Deemed day of receipt
Leaving the document at the proper address
The business day after the day on which it is left at the proper address
Post to an address in the United Kingdom
The second business day after posting
Post to an address in any EEA State ...
The fifth business day after posting
Fax
The business day after the day on which the document is transmitted
Other electronic means of communication
The business day after the day on which the document is transmitted
(2) Where a relevant document is given by fax, that document is to be treated as having been received on the deemed day of receipt of the fax, determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (1), regardless of whether the Authority has sent a copy of that document in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 5.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1389/schedule/2/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-and-gas-market-integrity-and-transparency-enforcement-etc-regulations-2013/schedule-2/paragraph-6
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