Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00826:clause:3_494a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00826
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 494A
Character Range: 37361–38140

494A  Giving documents by Minister where no requirement to do so by section 494B method

  If:
 (a) a provision of this Act or the regulations requires or permits the Minister to give a document to a person; and
 (b) the provision does not state that the document must be given:
 (i) by one of the methods specified in section 494B; or
 (ii) by a method prescribed for the purposes of giving documents to a person in immigration detention;
the Minister may give the document to the person by any method that he or she considers appropriate (which may be one of the methods mentioned in subparagraph (b)(i) or (ii) of this section).

Note: Under section 494D a person may give the Minister the name of an authorised recipient who is to receive documents on the person's behalf.