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In this Schedule, “ instrument ” means any notice or direction served or given under these Regulations (but does not include a notice or direction required to be given to the regulator or registry administrator).
The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012 SCHEDULE 2 — Notices etc.
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An instrument must be in writing.
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An instrument may be served on or given to a person (“P”) by— (a) delivering it to P in person; (b) sending it to a postal or email address n provided by P for the purpose of service of instruments; (c) leaving it at P's proper address; or (d) sending it by post or electronic means to P's proper address.
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In the case of a body corporate, an instrument may be served on or given to the secretary or clerk of that body.
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In the case of a partnership, an instrument may be served on or given to a partner or a person having control or management of the partnership business.
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If a person (“Q”) to be served with or given an instrument has specified an address in the United Kingdom (other than Q's proper address) at which Q or someone on Q's behalf will accept instruments of that description, that address must instead be treated as Q's proper address.
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For the purposes of this Schedule, “ proper address ” means (subject to paragraph 6)— (a) in the case of a body corporate or its secretary or clerk— (i) the registered or principal office of that body, or (ii) the email address of the secretary or clerk; (b) in the case of a partnership or a partner or person having control or management of the partnership business— (i) the principal office of the partnership, or (ii) the email address (or, in the case of a partnership established outside the United Kingdom, the last known address) of a partner or a person having that control or management; (c) in any other case, a person's last known address (which for the purpose of this paragraph and paragraph (b) includes an email address).
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For the purposes of paragraph 7, where a body corporate registered outside the United Kingdom or a partnership established outside the United Kingdom has an office in the United Kingdom, the principal office of that body corporate or partnership is its principal office in the United Kingdom.
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