Queensland Consolidated Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 283

283 Amendment of registration imposed by regulator

(1) The regulator may, on its own initiative, amend a registration, including by amending the registration to—

(a) vary or delete a condition of the registration; or

(b) impose a new condition on the registration.

(2) Before amending a registration under this section, the regulator must give the registration holder written notice that—

(a) sets out the proposed amendment and the reasons for it; and

(b) informs the registration holder that the registration holder may make a submission to the regulator in relation to the proposed amendment within a stated period (being not less than 28 days from the date of the notice).

(3) If the registration holder makes a submission within the time stated in the notice, the regulator must consider that submission.

(4) After the time stated in the notice, the regulator may—

(a) make the proposed amendment; or

(b) decide not to make the amendment; or

(c) make a different amendment that results from consideration of any submission made by the registration holder.

(5) If the regulator amends the registration, it must, within 14 days after making the amendment, give the registration holder a written notice that—

(a) sets out the amendment; and

(b) if a submission was made in relation to the proposed amendment, sets out the regulator’s reasons for making the amendment; and

(c) states the date, being not less than 28 days after the registration holder is given the notice, on which the amendment takes effect.

Note—

A decision to amend a registration is a reviewable decision, see section 676 .