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Who would have thought a notices provision would be so controversial? Especially the question "what is an [[electronic messaging system]]"? No-one, it is humbly submitted, until Andrews, J. of the Chancery decision was invited to opine on {{casenote|Greenclose|National Westminster Bank plc}}, the kind of "little old lady" case that makes bad law. The learned judge does nothing to dispel the assumption that lawyers are technological luddites who would apply Tip-Ex to their VDUs if they didn't have someone to do their typing for them (and if they knew what a VDU was).
Who would have thought a notices provision would be so controversial? Especially the question "what is an [[electronic messaging system]]"? No-one, it is humbly submitted, until Andrews, J. of the Chancery decision was invited to opine on {{casenote|Greenclose|National Westminster Bank plc}}, the kind of "little old lady" case that makes bad law. The learned judge does nothing to dispel the assumption that lawyers are technological luddites who would apply Tip-Ex to their VDUs if they didn't have someone to do their typing for them (and if they knew what a VDU was).


For there it was held that "[[email]]" is not an "[[electronic messaging system]]" and as such was an invalid means for serving a notice under the {{1992ma}}.
For there it was held that [[email]]is not an [[electronic messaging system]]and, as such, was an invalid means for serving a [[close-out]] notice under the {{1992ma}}.


Read in depth about that case '''[[Greenclose|here]]'''.
Read in depth about that case '''[[Greenclose|here]]'''.