Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

VETERANS' ENTITLEMENTS ACT 1986 - SECT 129A

             (1)  If:

                     (a)  a provision of this Act requires or permits a notice or other document to be given to a person by:

                              (i)  the Secretary, the Department, an officer of the Department or the Commission; or

                             (ii)  the Board; or

                            (iii)  the Repatriation Medical Authority; or

                            (iv)  the Review Council; and

                     (b)  the provision does not specify how the notice or other document is to be given;

then the notice or other document must be given:

                     (c)  in accordance with section 28A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 ; or

                     (d)  in a manner approved in writing by:

                              (i)  in relation to subparagraph (a)(i)--the Commission; or

                             (ii)  in relation to subparagraph (a)(ii)--the Principal Member of the Board; or

                            (iii)  in relation to subparagraph (a)(iii)--the Chairperson of the Repatriation Medical Authority; or

                            (iv)  in relation to subparagraph (a)(iv)--the Convener of the Review Council.

             (2)  This section does not limit the Electronic Transactions Act 1999 .