69Notification and reasons to be given if accreditation refused

69 Notification and reasons to be given if accreditation refused

S. 69(1) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 140(Sch. 2 item 48).

(1) If an application for accreditation is refused under section 66(1)(a) or 66(1)(b), the Secretary must notify the applicant for accreditation under this Part—

(a) of the decision; and

(b) that the applicant has a right to apply to VCAT under section 87.

S. 69(2) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 140(Sch. 2 item 48).

(2) If an application for accreditation is refused under section 66(1)(c) or 66(1)(d), the Secretary must notify the applicant for accreditation under this Part of the decision.

S. 69(3) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 140(Sch. 2 item 48).

(3) If the Secretary decides to refuse to accredit an applicant for accreditation under section 67 or 68, the Secretary must—

(a) notify the applicant—

(i) of the decision; and

(ii) that the applicant has a right to seek review of the decision under section 88; and

(b) give the applicant a statement of reasons for the decision.

(4) A notification and a statement of reasons under this section must be—

(b) given to the applicant as soon as practicable after the application is refused.