Broadcasting Act 2009
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Chapter 3 Notifications | ||
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Notifications. |
57.— (1) Where a notification is required under this Part to be given to a broadcaster or contractor, it shall be addressed to the broadcaster or contractor and shall be given to the broadcaster or contractor in one of the following ways— | |
(a) by delivering it to the broadcaster or contractor, | ||
(b) by leaving it at the address at which the broadcaster or contractor carries on business, | ||
(c) by sending it by post in a pre-paid registered letter addressed to the broadcaster or contractor at the address at which the broadcaster or contractor carries on business, | ||
(d) if an address for the service of a notification has been furnished by the broadcaster or contractor, by leaving it at, or sending it by pre-paid registered post addressed to the broadcaster or contractor to, that address, or | ||
(e) by sending it by means of electronic mail or a facsimile machine, to a device or facility for the reception of electronic mail or facsimiles located at the address at which the broadcaster or contractor carries on business or, if an address for the service of a notification has been furnished by the broadcaster or contractor, that address, but only if— | ||
(i) the sender’s— | ||
(I) facility for the reception of electronic mail generates a message confirming a receipt of the electronic mail, or | ||
(II) facsimile machine generates a message confirming successful transmission of the total number of pages of the notification, | ||
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(ii) the notification is also given in one of the other ways mentioned in any of the preceding paragraphs. | ||
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a company registered under the Companies Acts is deemed to be ordinarily resident at its registered office, and every other body corporate and every unincorporated body is deemed to be ordinarily resident at its principal office or place of business. | ||
(3) A copy of a notification, which has endorsed on it a certificate purporting to be signed by an investigator under Chapter 1 or investigating officer under Chapter 2 , as the case may be, stating that the copy is a true copy of the notification may, without proof of signature of that person, be produced in every court or before the Authority and in all legal proceedings and is evidence, unless the contrary is shown, of the notification. | ||
(4) In this section “notification” means a notification under this Part. |