Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 587

  (1)   For the purposes of this Act, a person may nominate an address for service in:

  (a)   an application made by the person under this Act; or

  (b)   any other document given by the person to the ACCC or the ACMA.

The address must be in Australia.

  (2)   For the purposes of this Act, a document may be given to the person by leaving it at, or by sending it by pre - paid post to, the nominated address for service.

  (3)   Subsection   (2) has effect in addition to section   28A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .

Note:   Section   28A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 deals with the service of documents.

  (4)   In this section:

"this Act" includes:

  (a)   the Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Act 1999 and regulations under that Act; and

  (b)   the Spam Act 2003 and regulations under that Act; and

  (c)   the Do Not Call Register Act 2006 and regulations under that Act.