Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00826:clause:3_379c
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00826
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 379C
Character Range: 20135–21938

379C  When a person other than the Secretary is taken to have received a document from the Tribunal

 (1) This section applies if the Tribunal gives a document to a person other than the Secretary by one of the methods specified in section 379A (including in a case covered by section 379AA).

Giving by hand

 (2) If the Tribunal gives a document to a person by the method in subsection 379A(2) (which involves handing the document to the person), the person is taken to have received the document when it is handed to the person.

Handing to a person at last residential or business address

 (3) If the Tribunal gives a document to a person by the method in subsection 379A(3) (which involves handing the document to another person at a residential or business address), the person is taken to have received the document when it is handed to the other person.

Dispatch by prepaid post or by other prepaid means

 (4) If the Tribunal gives a document to a person by the method in subsection 379A(4) (which involves dispatching the document by prepaid post or by other prepaid means), the person is taken to have received the document:
 (a) if the document was dispatched from a place in Australia to an address in Australia—7 working days (in the place of that address) after the date of the document; or
 (b) in any other case—21 days after the date of the document.

Transmission by fax, e‑mail or other electronic means

 (5) If the Tribunal gives a document to a person by the method in subsection 379A(5) (which involves transmitting the document by fax, e‑mail or other electronic means), the person is taken to have received the document at the end of the day on which the document is transmitted.

 (6) Subsection (5) applies despite section 14 of the Electronic Transactions Act 1999.