# The General Optical Council (Registration Appeals Rules) Order of Council 2005, Paragraph 45: Service of documents


(1) Any notice of hearing required to be served upon an appellant or applicant under these Rules shall be served in accordance with section 23A (service of notification).
(2) If the appellant or applicant is represented by a solicitor, any such notice shall be served at the solicitor’s practising address.
(3) Any other notice or document to be served on a person under these Rules may be sent by ordinary post.
(4) The service of any notice or document under these Rules may be proved by—
(a) a confirmation of posting issued by or on behalf of the Post Office, or other postal operator or delivery service; or
(b) a signed statement from any person serving the notice or document by hand.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1477/schedule/paragraph/45 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/general-optical-council-registration-appeals-rules-order-of-council-2005/schedule/paragraph-45
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