# The High Speed Rail (West Midlands – Crewe) (Planning Appeals) (Written Representations Procedure) Regulations 2021, Regulation 4: Services of Notices, etc


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), notices, notifications, questionnaires, statements or representations required to be submitted or copied by these Regulations may be sent—
(a) by post; or
(b) by electronic transmission.
(2) Subject to paragraphs (3) to (5), where a notice, notification, questionnaire, statement or representation required to be submitted or copied for the purposes of these Regulations is submitted or copied by electronic transmission, the requirement will be taken to be fulfilled where the recipient of the notice or representation to be transmitted has given consent in writing to the use of electronic transmission.
(3) Where the recipient of a notice, notification, questionnaire, statement or representation submitted or copied by electronic transmission notifies the sender within 7 days of receipt that the recipient requires a paper copy of all or any part of that notice or representation, the sender must provide such a copy as soon as is reasonably practicable.
(4) A person may revoke consent to the use of electronic transmission by giving notice in writing to that effect.
(5) Such a revocation is final and will take effect on the date specified by the person in the notice but that date must not be less than 7 days after the date on which the notice is given.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/182/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/high-speed-rail-west-midlands-crewe-planning-appeals-written-representations-procedure-regulations-2021/regulation-4
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