Section 47H — Fair Trading Act 1986: Notices
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47H Notices (1) Any notice given by the Commission under section 47G is sufficiently given if— (a) it is in writing; and (b) it is— (i) under the seal of the Commission; or (ii) signed by the Chairman of the Commission; or (iii) signed by 1 or more of the members of the Commission; or (iv) signed by any person purporting to act by direction of the Commission; and (c) it is served in accordance with section 47I on the person or persons primarily concerned or on any person or organisation considered by the Commission to represent the person or persons primarily concerned. (2) In all courts and in all proceedings under this Act, notices given under section 47G that purport to be signed by, or on behalf of, the Commission or to be sealed with the seal of the Commission must be treated as having been signed or sealed with due authority in accordance with subsection (1)(b) unless the contrary is proved. Compare: 1986 No 5 s 101 Sections 47G to 47J were inserted, as from 8 July 2003, by section 15 Fair Trading Amendment Act 2003 (2003 No 31). See section 16 of that Act as to proceedings already barred and pending proceedings.
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