8ZB.—(1) Where a notice is sent in accordance with article 8ZA, it shall be deemed to have been given to the person affected, unless the contrary is proved—
(a)where the notice is sent by postal service—
(i)on the second day after it was sent by postal service in which delivery or receipt is recorded if sent to a place within the United Kingdom;
(ii)on the 28th day after it was posted if sent to a place outside the United Kingdom;
(b)where the notice is sent by fax, e-mail, document exchange or courier, on the day it was sent.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a) the period is to be calculated excluding the day on which the notice is posted.
(3) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a)(i) the period is to be calculated excluding any day which is not a business day.
(4) In paragraph (3) “business day” means any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a day which is a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971(1) in the part of the United Kingdom to which the notice is sent.]
Textual Amendments
F1Arts. 8-8ZC substituted for art. 8 (12.7.2013) by The Immigration (Leave to Enter and Remain) (Amendment) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1749), arts. 1, 4
S.I. 1984/2040.
