PART 1

THE COMMISSION AND CARE SERVICES

Miscellaneous

Giving of notice
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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.