Regulation 32 Service of documentsF1I1
England and Wales
Any notice or other document required or authorised by any provision of these Regulations to be served on any person or to be given or sent to any person may be served, given or sent—
by delivering it or sending it by post to him at his usual or last-known address, which in the case of a F3... dentist, ophthalmic medical practitioner, optician or chemist may be the address given in the ... dental, ophthalmic or pharmaceutical list in which his name is included;
in the case of the Tribunal, F4a Health Authority or Primary Care Trust, a Local Representative Committee or a committee mentioned in regulation 3, by delivering it or sending it by post to their Clerk, chief officer or secretary at its principal office;
in the case of the Secretary of State, by delivering it or sending it by post to his principal office;
in the case of a person represented by—
a solicitor, by delivering it or sending it by post to that solicitor at his professional address,
the Citizen Voice Body for Health and Social Care, Wales (“the Body”) established under section 12(1) of the Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Act 2020 or any person acting on its behalf, by delivering it or sending it by post to the Body’s chief executive or board secretary at its principal office,
any other person, by delivering it or sending it by post to that other person at his usual or last-known address.
Where a notice or document is delivered to a person under paragraph (1)(a) to (d) it shall be treated as served on the day on which it was so delivered and where a notice or document is sent by post to a person under paragraph (1) (a) to (d) it shall be treated as served on the second day after that on which it was posted.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Regulations revoked (E.) by The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/1909), reg. 1, Sch. 8 para. 1(1)(a)
- F2
Reg. 32 renumbered as reg. 32(1) (1.4.1996) by The National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) Amendment Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/703), regs. 1, 7
- F3
Words in reg. 32(1)(a) omitted (E.) (1.4.2004) by virtue of The General Medical Services and Personal Medical Services Transitional and Consequential Provisions Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/865), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 10(l) (with arts. 94-104); and omitted (W.) (1.4.2004) by virtue of The General Medical Services Transitional and Consequential Provisions (Wales) (No. 2) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1016), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 10(1)(l) (with arts. 71, 72)
- F4
Words in reg. 32(1)(b) substituted (22.8.2003) by The National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (Supplementary, Consequential etc. Provisions) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1937), reg. 1(1), Sch. paras. 3(a), 4(c)
- F5
Reg. 32(1)(d)(ii) substituted (W.) (1.4.2023) by The Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Act 2020 (Consequential, Supplementary and Incidental Amendments and Revocations) (Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/299), regs. 1(2), 3(2)
- F6
Reg. 32(2) added (1.4.1996) by The National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) Amendment Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/703), regs. 1, 7
Commencement
- I1
Reg. 32 in force at 1.4.1992, see reg. 1