(1) Unless otherwise
agreed by the parties —
(a) any
written communication is taken to be received if —
(i)
it is delivered to the addressee personally; or
(ii)
it is delivered at the addressee’s place of
business, habitual residence or mailing address; or
(iii)
if none of these can be found after making a reasonable
inquiry, it is delivered to the addressee’s last-known place of
business, habitual residence or mailing address by registered letter or any
other means which provides a record of the attempt to deliver it;
and
(b) the
communication is taken to have been received on the day it is so delivered.
(2) The provisions of
this section do not apply to communications in court proceedings.