Giving a copy of a notice to a contact person etc
474.41 Giving a copy of a notice to a contact person etc
Contact person
If:
a copy of a notice under subsection 474.35(1) is required to be given to the provider of a content service that is a social media service (within the meaning of the Online Safety Act 2021); and
there is an individual who is:
an employee or agent of the provider; and
designated as the service’s contact person for the purposes of that Act; and
the contact details of the contact person have been notified to the eSafety Commissioner;
the copy of the notice is taken to have been given to the provider if it is given to the contact person.
Agent
If:
a copy of a notice under subsection 474.35(1) or 474.36(1) is required to be given to a body corporate incorporated outside Australia; and
the body corporate does not have a registered office or a principal office in Australia; and
the body corporate has an agent in Australia;
the copy of the notice is taken to have been given to the body corporate if it is given to the agent.
Other matters
Subsections (1) and (2) have effect in addition to section 28A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
Section 28A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 deals with the service of documents.
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