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P&I (CLASS 3) / PART VIII / RULE 45
NOTICES
45.1 Notice Served on the Association
A notice required under these Rules to be served on the Association may be served by sending it through the post in a prepaid letter or by sending it by facsimile message or by electronic mail to the Association at the Association’s registered office for the time being.
45.2 Notice Served on a Member
A notice required under these Rules to be served on a Member may be served by sending it through the post in a prepaid letter or by sending it by facsimile message or by electronic mail to such Member at the Member’s address as appearing in the Register or at any place of business of a broker or other intermediary through whom a Ship to which the notice relates is or was entered in the Association. In the case of Joint Members and Co-assureds, a notice shall be served on any Joint Member and any Co-assured respectively, and such service shall be sufficient service upon all Joint Members or Co-assureds as the case may be.
45.3 Addresses
Any Member described in the Register by an address not within the United Kingdom who shall from time to time give the Association an address within the United Kingdom at which notices may be served upon the Member, shall be entitled to have notices served upon the Member at such address, which shall be deemed to be the Member’s address as appearing in the Register for the purposes of Rule 45.2 Notice Served on a Member.
45.4 Date of Service of Notice
Any notice or other document if served by post shall be deemed to have been served on the day following the day on which the letter containing the same was put in the post, and in proving such service it shall be sufficient to prove that the letter containing the notice was properly addressed and put into the post in a prepaid envelope. Any notice served by facsimile machine or electronic mail, shall be deemed to have been served on the day after it was despatched and in proving such service it shall be sufficient to prove that the notice was duly despatched.
45.5 Successors
The successors of anyone who is or was at any time a Member of the Association shall be bound by a notice or other document served as aforesaid if sent to the last such address of such Member notwithstanding that the Association may have notice that the Member has become of unsound mind or is otherwise mentally unfit, or of the Member’s death, bankruptcy or liquidation.