diff --git a/docs/modules/third_party_rules_callbacks.md b/docs/modules/third_party_rules_callbacks.md
index 2ba6f39453..5371e7f807 100644
--- a/docs/modules/third_party_rules_callbacks.md
+++ b/docs/modules/third_party_rules_callbacks.md
@@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ dictionary, and modify the returned dictionary accordingly.
Note that replacing the event only works for events sent by local users, not for events
received over federation.
+If multiple modules implement this callback, they will be considered in order. If a
+callback returns `True`, Synapse falls through to the next one. The value of the first
+callback that does not return `True` will be used. If this happens, Synapse will not call
+any of the subsequent implementations of this callback.
+
### `on_create_room`
```python
@@ -63,6 +68,12 @@ the request is a server admin.
Modules can modify the `request_content` (by e.g. adding events to its `initial_state`),
or deny the room's creation by raising a `module_api.errors.SynapseError`.
+If multiple modules implement this callback, they will be considered in order. If a
+callback returns without raising an exception, Synapse falls through to the next one. The
+room creation will be forbidden as soon as one of the callbacks raises an exception. If
+this happens, Synapse will not call any of the subsequent implementations of this
+callback.
+
### `check_threepid_can_be_invited`
```python
@@ -76,6 +87,11 @@ async def check_threepid_can_be_invited(
Called when processing an invite via a third-party identifier (i.e. email or phone number).
The module must return a boolean indicating whether the invite can go through.
+If multiple modules implement this callback, they will be considered in order. If a
+callback returns `True`, Synapse falls through to the next one. The value of the first
+callback that does not return `True` will be used. If this happens, Synapse will not call
+any of the subsequent implementations of this callback.
+
### `check_visibility_can_be_modified`
```python
@@ -90,6 +106,11 @@ Called when changing the visibility of a room in the local public room directory
visibility is a string that's either "public" or "private". The module must return a
boolean indicating whether the change can go through.
+If multiple modules implement this callback, they will be considered in order. If a
+callback returns `True`, Synapse falls through to the next one. The value of the first
+callback that does not return `True` will be used. If this happens, Synapse will not call
+any of the subsequent implementations of this callback.
+
## Example
The example below is a module that implements the third-party rules callback
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