Define: Official Notice

The meaning of “Official Notice” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Official Notice defined in a legal contract?

  • Official Notice means any request, demand, authorization, direction, waiver and/or consent, or any documents, including electronically produced versions, necessary for making changes, revisions, additions or deletions from a document, contract, or agreement that includes this specification. Parties can later agree, in writing, to assign different persons to receive such notices through different methods or to different locations, as long as such agreement follows this [clause]. Seen in 12 SEC filings.
  • Official Notice means a notification, message or other form of communication. Seen in 10 SEC filings.
  • Official Notice means any request, demand, authorization, direction, waiver, and/or consent, or any documents necessary for making changes, revisions, additions or deletions from a document, contract, or agreement that includes this specification. Seen in 4 SEC filings.
  • Official Notice means a notice of change of address, violation, billing, or breach of any rules and regulations. It is considered delivered if sent by mail to the address provided in the [appendix]. Seen in 3 SEC filings.
  • Official Notice means the act by which the hearing committee acknowledges the relevance and existence of certain facts relevant to the controversy, without needing to produce evidence, that are generally accepted as true. Seen in 6 SEC filings.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Official Notice means any request, consent, or document necessary for making changes to a contract or agreement.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Disputes Resolution
  • Contract Amendment
  • Business Restructuring
  • Policy Changes

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Official Notice means a notification, message or communication, including change of address, violation or breach of rules.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Terms Violation
  • Address Changes
  • Compliance Issues
  • Regulatory Breaches

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 3

  • Official Notice means an acknowledged fact agreed upon by a hearing committee relevant to a controversy.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Dispute Resolution
  • Arbitration Hearing
  • Mediation Sessions

Relevant Sectors

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Official Notice means any request, consent, or document necessary for making changes to a contract or agreement.

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