(1) A * non-resident need not apply to be * registered under this Act if the non-resident's * GST turnover would not meet the * registration turnover threshold but for the * taxable supplies of the non-resident that are taxable supplies to which section 83-5 applies.
(2) It does not matter whether the * non-resident is * required to be registered.
(3) This section has effect despite section 25-1 (which is about when entities must apply for registration).