sec.196Lodging documents

### sec.196 Lodging documents This section applies if an entity is to give a document to any of the following authorities under this Act— the Minister; the chief executive; another entity prescribed by regulation. A regulation may prescribe— the places at which the document may, or must, be lodged; and the way in which the document may, or must, be lodged. If the document is an application, an obligation prescribed under subsection (2) for the document is taken to be part of the prescribed requirements for the document. Failure to comply with the prescribed requirements for a document may result in the document having no effect. See section 189 . (sec.196-ssec.1) This section applies if an entity is to give a document to any of the following authorities under this Act— the Minister; the chief executive; another entity prescribed by regulation. (sec.196-ssec.2) A regulation may prescribe— the places at which the document may, or must, be lodged; and the way in which the document may, or must, be lodged. (sec.196-ssec.3) If the document is an application, an obligation prescribed under subsection (2) for the document is taken to be part of the prescribed requirements for the document. Failure to comply with the prescribed requirements for a document may result in the document having no effect. See section 189 . - (a) the Minister; - (b) the chief executive; - (c) another entity prescribed by regulation. - (a) the places at which the document may, or must, be lodged; and - (b) the way in which the document may, or must, be lodged.