In the context of electronic communication, the parties or their agents shall be deemed to have received the communication or notification on the date of first consultation of the document thus addressed to them, certified by the acknowledgement of receipt issued by the portal or the teletransmission device, or, in the absence of consultation within a period of eight days from the date on which the document is made available on the portal or its teletransmission, at the end of that period. The parties or their representatives are alerted to any new communication or notification on the portal by a message sent to their e-mail address or in the event of teletransmission via their own information system.