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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a Scottish Statutory Instrument: The Mandatory Use of Closed Circuit Television in Slaughterhouses (Scotland) Regulations 2020 No. 384
8.—(1) Any notice required or authorised to be served under these Regulations to any person may be given by—
(a)delivering it to the person,
(b)leaving it at the person’s proper address, or
(c)sending it by post to the person at that address.
(2) Any such notice which is to be served on a body corporate or an unincorporated association other than a partnership must be served on an officer of the body corporate or unincorporated association.
(3) Any such notice which is to be served on a partnership (including a Scottish partnership) must be served on a partner or a person having the control or management of the partnership business.
(4) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(b) and (c), the proper address of any person on whom a notice is to be served is—
(a)in the case of a body corporate, the address of the registered or principal offence of the body corporate,
(b)in the case of an unincorporated association (other than a partnership), the address of the principal office of the unincorporated association,
(c)in the case of a partnership (including a Scottish partnership), the address of the registered or principal office of the partnership, and
(d)in any other case, the last known address of the person in question.
(5) If a person on whom a notice is to be served under these Regulations has specified an address for service of such a notice, that address is also to be treated, for the purposes of this regulation, as that person’s proper address.
(6) If the name and address of any occupier of premises on whom a notice is to be served under these Regulations cannot, after reasonable inquiry, be ascertained, the notice may be served by leaving it conspicuously affixed to a building or object on the premises.
(7) In this regulation—
(a)“body corporate” does not include a partnership, and
(b)references to serving include references to similar expressions (such as giving or sending).
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