Criminal Code Act 1995
Schedule
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The Criminal Code
Division 474
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Telecommunications offences
Subdivision H
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Offences relating to use of carriage service for sharing of abhorrent violent material
SECTION 474.41
Giving a copy of a notice to a contact person etc.
Contact person
(1)
If: (a) 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 (b) there is an individual who is:
Agent
(2)
If: (a) 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 (b) the body corporate does not have a registered office or a principal office in Australia; and (c) the body corporate has an agent in Australia;
Other matters
(3)
Subsections (1) and (2) have effect in addition to section 28A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .
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(1)
If: (a) 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 (b) there is an individual who is:
(i) an employee or agent of the provider; and
(c) the contact details of the contact person have been notified to the eSafety Commissioner;
(ii) designated as the service ' s contact person for the purposes of that Act; and
the copy of the notice is taken to have been given to the provider if it is given to the contact person.
Agent
(2)
If: (a) 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 (b) the body corporate does not have a registered office or a principal office in Australia; and (c) 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
(3)
Subsections (1) and (2) have 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.
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