24 Service of documents

24  Service of documents

[(1)     This section has effect in relation to any notice, any document containing a direction and any other document authorised or required by any provision of this Part of this Act to be served on or given to any person.

(2)     Any such document may be given to or served on any person—

(a)     by delivering it to him, or

(b)     by leaving it at his proper address, or

(c)     by sending it by post to him at that address, or

(d)     by sending it to him at that address by telex or other similar means which produce a document containing the text of the communication, [or

(e)     where—

(i)     an address for service using electronic communications has been given by that person and not withdrawn in accordance with subsection (2E), and

(ii)     that person has agreed to accept service by electronic communications of documents in a certain form and has not withdrawn that agreement in accordance with that subsection,

by using electronic communications to send the document in that form to that person at that address][, or

(f)     in the case of a person who is required by regulations to be able to accept service electronically

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