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18.—(1) Any notice which may be served on a person under these Regulations may be served—
(a)by post,
(b)by delivering it to that person in person, or
(c)with the consent of that person and subject to paragraphs (4) and (5), by electronic means.
(2) Where the person on whom a notice is to be served is—
(a)a body corporate, the notice may be served on the director, secretary or other officer of that body,
(b)a partnership, the notice may be served on a partner or person having control or management of the partnership business.
(3) For the purposes of this regulation the proper address of any person in relation to the service on the person of a notice under paragraph (1) is, if that person has given an address for service, that address, and otherwise—
(a)in the case of a body corporate, the registered or principal office of that body, and
(b)in any other case, the last known address of that person at the time of the service.
(4) A notice may be served by electronic transmission only where the recipient of the notice has given prior consent to the use of electronic transmission for the purposes of these Regulations.
(5) Where a person is no longer willing to accept the use of electronic transmission for the purposes of these Regulations that person must serve a notice in writing revoking consent to the use of electronic transmission for the purposes of these Regulations.
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