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and limited liability partnerships divided into shares. Real persons
and legal entities may benefit from electronic notification at their own
discretion. Addressees, who are obliged to receive electronic notifications,
must submit electronic notification addresses to the authorities which
are entitled to issue notifications. In the event notification cannot be
made via electronic means to the addressees who are obliged to receive
notifications accordingly, notification will be made by other means as
mentioned in the Law.
The authority that issues the notification will transfer the electronic
notification message to PTT with its electronic notification address
granted by PTT. PTT relays this message with a time stamp and transfers
the message to the electronic address of addressee or addressee’s service
provider if the addressee obtains the electronic notification address from
a service provider other than PTT. The service provider who receives
the electronic notification message then relays this message with a time
stamp and transfers the message to the electronic notification address of
addressee.
According to Article 9 of the Regulation, electronic notification is
deemed to have been made at the end of the fifth day following the arrival
of the notification in the electronic address of the addressee.
Electronic notification aims to meet international standards and
overcome the problems regarding notification, information security and
protection of personal data, while promoting good quality services.