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Article 104 Service of certain documents

Northern Ireland

F1(1)

Any document required or authorised by a statutory provision to be given to or served on any person by the Executive or a registered housing association may be given to or served on that person by being sent by ordinary post.

(2)

A process under Part VI of the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981F2 for the recovery of any sum due to the ExecutiveF3 or such other body as may be prescribed on foot of a tenancy agreement may be served—

(a)

by being sent. . . by ordinary post; or

(b)

by any mode of service permitted by magistrates' courts rules.

(3)

In section 24(1) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954F4 (service of documents), as it applies to the service by post of any document or process mentioned in paragraph (1) or (2), the word “registering” shall be omitted.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Art. 104(1) substituted (30.6.2011) by Housing (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 22), ss. 18(2), 25(1); S.R. 2011/241, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

F2

1981 NI 26

F3

2003 NI 2

F4

1954 c.33 (N.I.)

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1

functions transf. by SR 1999/481