3.—(1) Paragraph (2) applies where a provision of these Regulations requires or authorises (in whatever terms) a governing body, local authority or the Welsh Ministers to—
(a)notify a person of something, or
(b)give a document to a person (including a notice or a copy of a document).
(2) Section 88 of the 2018 Act (giving notice etc. under this Part) applies to the provision as if—
(a)it were a provision of Part 2 of the 2018 Act,
(b)references in that section to a governing body or local authority were to a governing body, local authority or the Welsh Ministers, and
(c)the reference in section 88(4) to section 7 of the Interpretation Act 1978(1) (references to service by post) were to section 13 of the Legislation (Wales) Act 2019(2) (service of documents by post or electronically).
2019 anaw 4. Section 13 is amended by the Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 (anaw 1), Schedule 1, paragraph 5(1), (3)(b) and (4)(a). There are other amendments to section 13 which are not relevant.