PART 1General
Electronic communications3.
(1)
Paragraph (2) applies where—
(a)
a person is required to—
(i)
send a document, a copy of a document or any notice to another person, or
(ii)
notify another person of any matter, and
(b)
that other person has provided an address for the purposes of electronic communications.
(2)
Where this paragraph applies, the document, copy, notice or notification may be sent or made by way of electronic communication.
(3)
Where a person may give a response or make representations on any matter or document, those responses or representations may be given or made by way of electronic communication.
(4)
Where—
(a)
an electronic communication is used under paragraph (2) or (3), and
(b)
the communication is received by the recipient outside that person’s normal office hours,
it is taken to have been received on the next working day.