Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) For this Act, a document, other than a document for a proceeding, may be given to the commissioner by--
(a) leaving it at any office of an electricity retailer or an authorised subcontractor of an electricity retailer; or
(b) sending it by post or facsimile to an electricity retailer or an authorised subcontractor of an electricity retailer.
(2) However, subsection (1) does not permit a document to be given to an authorised subcontractor that has only entered into a contract for which the commissioner's approval is not required under section 81 because of section 81A.
(3) A document given to the commissioner under subsection (1) is taken to be given to the commissioner--
(a) if it is given to the commissioner in the way mentioned in subsection (1)(a)--when it is actually received by the electricity retailer or authorised subcontractor with whom it is left; or
(b) if it is sent by facsimile--the date the facsimile is sent.
Editor's note--
For time of giving a document by post, see the Acts Interpretation Act 1954, section 39A(1)(b).
(4) Subsection (1) applies in addition to the Administration Act, section 143.