2.—(1) A notice given under section 31(2) of the 2006 Act must be —
(a)sent by
(i)first class post,
(ii)prepaid registered post, or
(iii)recorded delivery service,
to the last known address of the defaulter;
(b)sent by facsimile to the last known number of the defaulter;
(c)sent by electronic mail to the last known electronic mail address of the defaulter; or
(d)delivered by hand to the last known address of the defaulter.
(2) A notice given in accordance with paragraph (1) shall be deemed to have been given to the defaulter –
(a)in the case of a notice given in accordance with sub-paragraph (a), on the second day after the day on which it was sent;
(b)in the case of a notice given in accordance with sub-paragraph (b) or (c), on the day on which it was sent; and
(c)in the case of a notice given in accordance with sub-paragraph (d), on the day on which it was delivered.