Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 1 modified (1.4.2002) by S.S.I. 2002/162, arts. 3, 6
(1)In this Part and Part 2 of this Act, any reference to a notice being given to a person providing, or seeking to provide, a care service shall be construed as a reference to its being—
(a)delivered, where the person is—
(i)an individual, to that individual;
(ii)a body corporate, to the secretary or clerk of that body; or
(iii)a firm, to a partner of that firm; or
(b)sent by post, properly addressed to the person, in a registered letter or by the recorded delivery service,
but a notice sent by post shall be deemed not given until the third day after the day of posting.
(2)For the purposes of subsection (1) above, a letter is properly addressed to—
(a)a body corporate, if addressed to the body at its registered or principal office;
(b)a firm, if addressed to the firm at its principal office; or
(c)any other person, if addressed to the person at the address last known.
Commencement Information
I1S. 32 wholly in force at 1.4.2002, see s. 81(2)-(4) and S.S.I. 2002/162, art. 2(e) (subject to arts. 3-13)