sec.117Deciding application in person’s absence

### sec.117 Deciding application in person’s absence A magistrate may decide an application for a controlled notifiable conditions order in the absence of the person for whom the order is sought if the magistrate— considers the person’s presence may be an immediate risk to public health; or is satisfied the person can not be located; or is satisfied there is another reason that makes this necessary. Without limiting subsection (1) , a magistrate may decide that representations, if any, for the person must be made through someone acting for the person. (sec.117-ssec.1) A magistrate may decide an application for a controlled notifiable conditions order in the absence of the person for whom the order is sought if the magistrate— considers the person’s presence may be an immediate risk to public health; or is satisfied the person can not be located; or is satisfied there is another reason that makes this necessary. (sec.117-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , a magistrate may decide that representations, if any, for the person must be made through someone acting for the person. - (a) considers the person’s presence may be an immediate risk to public health; or - (b) is satisfied the person can not be located; or - (c) is satisfied there is another reason that makes this necessary.