Regulation 20 Service of noticesI1

England and Wales

(1)

Notices required to be given under sections 150(4) and 150(5) of the Act must be—

(a)

delivered by hand;

(b)

sent by prepaid registered or recorded delivery post;

(c)

transmitted, subject to paragraph (2), in electronic format to the proper address of the intended recipient; or

(d)

given by any other means as may be agreed in writing between the person giving notice and the intended recipient.

(2)

Written notice may be transmitted in electronic format only where the intended recipient—

(a)

has indicated to the person giving notice, and has not subsequently withdrawn the indication, that receipt of notices in electronic format will be accepted; and

(b)

has provided the person giving notice with the fax number, e-mail address or other electronic address to which such notices may be sent.

(3)

Any notice sent by post in accordance with paragraph (1)(b) is to be deemed to be received when it ought in due course of post to be delivered at the address to which it is sent.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 20 in force at 12.5.2011, see reg. 1(2)