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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: No known changes
Version date: 18 September 2018 - onwards

Regulation 32 Service of documents

(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), a notice, direction, certificate or any other document that is required to be served on a person by these Regulations shall be in writing and addressed to the person concerned by name, and may be so served to the person in one or more of the following ways:

(a) by delivering it to the person;

(b) by leaving it at the address at which the person ordinarily resides or carries on business or, in a case in which an address for service has been given, at that address;

(c) by sending it by post in a prepaid registered letter or any other form of recorded delivery service to the address referred to in paragraph (b);

(d) where there is a facility for receiving the text of the notice by electronic means at the address at which the person carries on business or ordinarily resides, by transmitting the text of the notice by such means to such address, provided that the notice is also delivered in any of the other ways referred to in this paragraph;

(e) if the address at which the person ordinarily resides cannot be ascertained by reasonable enquiry and the notice relates to a premises, by delivering it to the premises or by affixing it in a conspicuous position on or near the premises.