(1) This section applies if—
(a) the director-general gives a show cause notice under section 81 to a permit-holder; and
(b) having regard to the grounds stated in the notice, the director-general believes on reasonable grounds that the person's permit should be suspended immediately in the interests of public safety.
(2) The director-general must give the permit-holder a written notice (an immediate suspension notice ) suspending the person's permit.
Note For how documents may be given, see the Legislation Act
, pt 19.5.
(3) The suspension of a public unleased land permit under this section takes effect when the immediate suspension notice is given to the permit-holder.
(4) The suspension of a public unleased land permit under this section ends—
(a) if regulatory action is taken against the person under section 81—at the earlier of the following times:
(i) when the regulatory action takes effect;
(ii) 30 days after the day the immediate suspension notice is given to the person; or
(b) if regulatory action is not taken against the person under section 81—at the earlier of the following times:
(i) when the person is given written notice of the director-general's decision not to take regulatory action;
(ii) 30 days after the day the immediate suspension notice is given to the person.