Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

OFFSHORE MINERALS ACT 1994 - SECT 418

  (1)   If this Act requires or allows a Joint Authority to:

  (a)   give a notice; or

  (b)   communicate a matter;

the Designated Authority is to give the notice or communicate the matter.

  (2)   For the purposes of any proceedings, a notice that purports to be given by the Designated Authority is taken to have been given in accordance with a decision of the Joint Authority unless the contrary is proved.

  (3)   For the purposes of any proceedings, a communication that purports to be made by the Designated Authority is taken to have been made in accordance with a decision of the Joint Authority unless the contrary is proved.