On the premises of the Office, service of a document may be effected by delivery by hand to the addressee, who shall on delivery acknowledge its receipt. Service shall be deemed to have taken place even if the addressee refuses to accept the document or to acknowledge receipt thereof.
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CitationArticle 66 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 874/2009 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)