Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00747:section:6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00747
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 6
Character Range: 14203–15203

6  Voluntary modern slavery statements

How an entity may volunteer
 (1) An entity covered by subsection (2) may volunteer to comply with the requirements of this Act for a reporting period, or reporting periods, by giving written notice to the Minister accordingly before the end of the reporting period (or the earliest of the reporting periods), in a manner and form approved by the Minister.
Note: An entity can volunteer under this section in relation to a reporting period and all later reporting periods.
 (2) An entity is covered by this subsection for a reporting period if the entity, at any time in the reporting period:
 (a) is an Australian entity; or
 (b) carries on business in Australia.

Revoking a notice
 (3) An entity may revoke a notice given under subsection (1), to the extent that it applies in relation to a reporting period or periods, by giving written notice accordingly to the Minister before the start of the reporting period, or the earliest of the reporting periods.