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Regulation 7 Form of communicationI1

England and Wales

(1)

Any communication which is required by these Regulations to be made to a complainant may be sent to the complainant electronically where the complainant—

(a)

has consented in writing ; and

(b)

has not withdrawn such consent in writing; and

(c)

has provided the local authority with a suitable electronic mail address.

(2)

Any requirement in these Regulations for a document to be signed by a person is satisfied, in the case of a document which is sent electronically in accordance with these Regulations, by the individual who is authorised to sign the document typing their name or producing their name using a computer or other electronic means.

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Commencement

I1

Reg. 7 in force at 1.8.2014, see reg. 1(1)