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received the information statement; or

              (v) made available to the person's agent in any other way that:

                  (A) is agreed to by the agent; and

                  (B) allows the regulated person to be satisfied, on reasonable grounds, that the agent has received the information statement; and".

       Additional information on request

       (7) Part 7.9 of the Act applies in relation to a responsible person for a Product Disclosure Statement as if subsection 1017A(4) were modified or varied as follows:

          (a) in paragraph (b) omit ".", substitute "; or";

          (b) after paragraph (b) insert:

              "(c)  by making the information available to the person making the request by a nominated electronic means.".

   Ongoing disclosures, periodic statements and additional information

       (8) Part 7.9 of the Act applies in relation to an issuer of a financial product, a trustee of a superannuation entity and an RSA provider as if regulation 7.9.75A of the Regulations were modified or varied as follows:

           (a) in subregulation (1) omit "a responsible person", substitute "an issuer";

           (b) in paragraph (1)(b) omit ".", substitute ";";

           (c) after paragraph (1)(b) insert:

              "(c)  making the notification available to the holder, or the holder's agent, by a nominated electronic means.";

           (d) in paragraph (2)(b) omit ".", substitute ";";

           (e) after paragraph (2)(b) insert:

              "(c)  making the periodic statement available to the holder, or the holder's agent, by a nominated electronic means.";

           (f) in paragraph 3(e)  omit ".", substitute ";";

           (g) after paragraph (3)(e) insert:

              "(f) making information available to the person, or the person's agent, by a nominated electronic means.".

    Electronic addresses supplied by employers to trustees of standard employer-sponsored superannuation funds

       (9) Part 7.9 of the Act applies in relation to a trustee of a standard employer-sponsored fund (within the meaning of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993) as if:

           (a) section 1015C were modified or varied by, after subsection (4), inserting:

               "(4A) If the regulated person is a trustee of a standard employer-sponsored fund (relevant fund) within the meaning of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993, the regulated person may instead send the Statement to an electronic address provided to the regulated person or another trustee of a standard employer-sponsored fund by the person's employer (as at the time the address was provided) if:

                   (a) the employer contributes, or has contributed, to the relevant fund for the benefit of the person in the absence of there being a chosen fund (within the meaning of the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992) for the person; and

                   (b) the employer provided the electronic address as part of providing contact details for the person; and

                   (c) the Statement is accompanied by a statement that, if requested, the regulated person will send the Statement and other communications to