(1)If a notice required or authorised under this Part to be given by or to a person is sent by an electronic communication, it is to be treated as given only if the requirements of subsection (2) or (3) are met.
(2)If the person required or authorised to give the notice is the Commission—
(a)the person to whom the notice is required or authorised to be given must have indicated to the Commission the person's willingness to receive notices by an electronic communication and provided an address suitable for that purpose, and
(b)the notice must be sent to the address provided by that person.
(3)If the person required or authorised to give the notice is not the Commission, the notice must be sent in such manner as the Commission may require.
(4)An indication given for the purposes of subsection (2) may be given generally for the purposes of notices required or authorised to be given by the Commission under this Part or may be limited to notices of a particular description.
(5)A requirement imposed by the Commission under subsection (3) must be published in such manner as the Commission thinks appropriate for the purpose of bringing it to the attention of persons who are likely to be affected by it.
Commencement Information
I1S. 94 in force at 12.1.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/3168, art. 2