PART IV SERVICE AND ATTESTATION OF DOCUMENTS
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39. Subject to the express provisions of these Rules any notice under these Rules shall be served in the manner prescribed in the Civil Procedure Rules; but where a notice is addressed to the Welfare Authority it may be delivered at or sent by registered post to the principal office of the Authority.

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40.-(1) Any consent required by section 25 (I) (a) of the Law attested by a member of the District Court or a Judge of a Turkish Family Court, as the case may be, shall be admissible as evidence of that consent without further proof of the signature of the person by whom it is executed and, for the purpose of an application for a licence under section 25 of the Law, shall be deemed to be so attested and to be executed and attested on the date and at the place specified therein unless the contrary is proved.

(2) For the purposes of sections 6 and 25 of the Law a document or declaration executed or made by any person outside Cyprus shall be sufficiently attested if it is attested as follows:

(a) if the document or declaration is executed or made in any territory forming part of the British Commonwealth or in the Republic of Ireland, by any judge or registrar of any court of civil or criminal jurisdiction;

(b) if the document or declaration is executed or made at any place outside the British Commonwealth or the Republic of Ireland, by a British consular officer.

(3) For the purpose of an application for a licence under section 25 of the Law, a consent executed out of Cyprus in accordance with paragraph 2 of this Rule shall be deemed to be so attested and to be executed and attested on the date and at the place specified therein unless the contrary is proved.