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BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 410

Restrictions on applications for approval of proposed arrangements etc.

  (1)   This section applies if:

  (a)   an application by a person (the first person ) for approval of a proposed arrangement is refused under this Chapter; or

  (b)   an approved arrangement covering a biosecurity industry participant (also the first person ) is revoked under Part   5.

  (2)   The relevant Director may do either or both of the following, on one or more occasions:

  (a)   refuse an application under section   405 by an associate of the first person for approval of a proposed arrangement;

  (b)   if an associate of the first person is or becomes a biosecurity industry participant--give the associate a written notice in accordance with subsection   (3).

  (3)   A notice given under paragraph   (2)(b) must:

  (a)   state the grounds on which the notice is given; and

  (b)   request the associate to give the relevant Director, within 14 days after the day the notice is given, a written statement showing cause:

  (i)   why an approved arrangement, or a part of an approved arrangement, covering the associate should not be suspended, or further suspended, under Division   2 of Part   4; or

  (ii)   why an approved arrangement covering the associate should not be revoked under Division   2 of Part   5; and

  (c)   include a statement setting out the associate's right to seek review of a decision:

  (i)   to suspend, or further suspend, an approved arrangement, or a part of an approved arrangement, covering the associate; or

  (ii)   to revoke an approved arrangement covering the associate.



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