# The Immigration (Removal Notices) Regulations 2023, Regulation 7: Deemed date of service

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) A notice given by a method of service in column 1 of the table in the Schedule to these Regulations will be deemed to have been given on the day in the corresponding entry in column 2 of the table unless the contrary is proved.
(2) A notice will be deemed to have been given, unless the contrary is proved—
(a) on the second day after it was sent by postal service if sent to a place within the United Kingdom, and
(b) on the 28th day after it was sent by postal service if sent to a place outside the United Kingdom.
(3) For the purpose of paragraph (2) the period is to be calculated excluding the day on which the notice is posted.
(4) For the purpose of paragraph (2)(a) the period is to be calculated excluding any day which is not a working day.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1127/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-removal-notices-regulations-2023/regulation-7
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