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Notices

 

All notices under this Agreement shall be in writing and all certificates, notices or written instructions to be given under the terms of this Agreement shall be served by sending the same by first class post, facsimile or by hand, leaving the same at

Notices given by post shall be effective upon the earlier of (i) actual receipt, and (ii) five (5) Business Days after mailing.  Notices delivered by hand shall be effective upon delivery.  Notices given by facsimile shall be deemed to have been received where there is confirmation of uninterrupted transmission by a transmission report and where there has been no telephonic communication by the recipient to the senders (to be confirmed in writing) that the facsimile has not been received in legible form:

(a) within two (2) hours after sending, if sent on a Business Day between the hours of 9am and 4pm; or

(b) by 11am on the next following Business Day, if sent  fter 4pm, on a Business Day but before 9am on that next following Business Day.

Example clause adapted from Department of Health (UK), Standard Form Project Agreement Index reference A1 Folder 1.