NoticesS
3.—(1) Any notice required or authorised under these Regulations to be given to any person must be in writing.
(2) Any such notice may be given by—
(a)delivering it to the person;
(b)by leaving it at the person's proper address; or
(c)sending it by post to the person at the person's proper address.
(3) Where any such notice is to be given to a body corporate, it may be given to a relevant individual.
(4) For the purposes of this regulation and section 7 of the Interpretation Act 1978 M1 (references to service by post) in its application to this regulation, the proper address of any person to whom a notice is to be given is the person's last known address, except in the case of a body corporate or relevant individual, where the proper address is the address of the registered or principal office of the body, or in the case of the Scottish Ministers where the proper address is such address as they may specify for these purposes.
(5) In paragraphs (3) and (4) “relevant individual” means—
(a)in relation to a body corporate—
(i)a director, manager, secretary, or other similar officer of the body;
(ii)where the affairs of the body are managed by its members, the members;
(b)in relation to a Scottish partnership, a partner;
(c)in relation to an unincorporated association other than a Scottish partnership, a person who is concerned in the management or control of the association.