15P.—(1) Subject to subsection (2), a notification that is required to be made or a document or other material that is required to be sent to a master under this Chapter shall be addressed to the master by name, and may be made or sent in any of the following ways:

(a) by giving a copy to the master,

(b) by leaving it—

(i) at the address at which the master ordinarily resides or, in a case in which an address for service has been furnished, at that address, or

(ii) on the sea-fishing boat of which the master is for the time being the master,

(c) by sending it by post in a prepaid registered letter to the address at which the master ordinarily resides or, in a case in which an address has been furnished, to that address,

(d) in a case in which an email address has been furnished, by sending it to that email address,

(e) in a case in which a master is registered on an electronic interface, by leaving it on that electronic interface,

(f) where the master is mastering a sea-fishing boat that is at sea at the time of such making or sending, by email, satellite telephone or through the fisheries monitoring centre and by subsequent confirmation by any of the other methods referred to in this subsection, or

(g) where the master is a national of another Member State, by a request to the other Member State for notification to that master in accordance with Article 161 of the Commission Regulation.

(2) Where a notification is required to be made, or a document or other material is required to be sent, under this Chapter to a master who is a national of another Member State and the Authority does not have contact details for him or her, the notification may be made, or the document or other material may be sent, to the licence holder of the sea-fishing boat concerned in one of the following ways:

(a) by giving a copy of the notification, or document or other material, to the licence holder,

(b) by leaving it—

(i) at the address at which the licence holder ordinarily resides, or in a case in which an address for service has been furnished, at that address, or

(ii) on the sea-fishing boat for which the licence holder holds the licence,

(c) by sending it by post in a prepaid registered letter to the address at which the licence holder ordinarily resides, or in a case in which an address has been furnished, to that address, or

(d) in a case in which an email address has been furnished, by sending it to that email address.

(3) For the purpose of this section, a company within the meaning of the Companies Act 2014 shall be deemed to be ordinarily resident at its registered office, and every other body corporate and every unincorporated body of persons shall be deemed to be ordinarily resident at its principal office or place of business.

(4) In this section, "electronic interface" means a secure information technology platform, portal, exchange network or other similar interface maintained by, or on behalf of, the Minister which requires personal log-in details.]