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    Question

    According to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act,

    unless otherwise agreed by the parties, when is a written communication deemed to have been received by the addressee?
    A Only if it is delivered personally to the addressee Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only if it is sent by email to the addressee Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C If it is delivered to the addressee personally, at their place of business, habitual residence, or mailing address Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D If it is published in a newspaper Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E If the addressee's location is unknown, and it is sent to the last known address by registered letter or any other means that provides a record of the delivery attempt Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 3. Receipt of written communications: (1) Unless otherwise agreed by the parties: (a) any written communication is deemed to have been received if it is delivered to the addressee personally or at his place of business, habitual residence or mailing address, and (b) if none of the places referred to in clause (a) can be found after making a reasonable inquiry, a written communication is deemed to have been received if it is sent to the addressee's last known place of business, habitual residence or mailing address by registered letter or by any other means which provides a record of the attempt to deliver it.

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