# Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022, Paragraph 5: Notices of applications for orders

Extent: E+W

(1) An application for an order under paragraph 2 that relates to material that consists of or includes journalistic material is to be made inter partes.
(2) Notice of an application for an order under paragraph 2 that relates to such material may be served on a person—
(a) by delivering it to the person,
(b) by leaving it at the person’s proper address, or
(c) by sending it by post to the person in a registered letter or by a recorded delivery service.
(3) Notice of an application for an order under paragraph 2 that relates to such material may be served—
(a) on a body corporate, by serving it on the body’s secretary or clerk or other similar officer;
(b) on a partnership, by serving it on one of the partners.
(4) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2), and of section 7 of the Interpretation Act 1978 in its application to that sub-paragraph, the proper address of a person—
(a) in the case of a secretary or clerk or other similar officer of a body corporate, is that of the registered or principal office of that body;
(b) in the case of a partner of a firm is that of the principal office of the firm;
(c) in any other case is the last known address of the person to be served.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/32/schedule/6/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-crime-sentencing-and-courts-act-2022/schedule-6/paragraph-5
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