Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
sec.43QShow cause notice
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sec.43Q Show cause notice
This section applies if the chief executive believes a ground exists under section 43P to suspend or cancel (the proposed action ) a person’s registration as a registered breeder. The chief executive must give the person a notice (a show cause notice )— stating the proposed action; and stating the grounds for the proposed action; and outlining the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds; and if the proposed action is to suspend the registration—stating the period of the proposed suspension; and inviting the person, within a stated period (the show cause period ), to make written representations to the chief executive about why the proposed action should not be taken. The show cause period must be a period ending at least 21 days after the day the show cause notice is given to the person. s 43Q ins 2016 No. 28 s 11 (sec.43Q-ssec.1) This section applies if the chief executive believes a ground exists under section 43P to suspend or cancel (the proposed action ) a person’s registration as a registered breeder. (sec.43Q-ssec.2) The chief executive must give the person a notice (a show cause notice )— stating the proposed action; and stating the grounds for the proposed action; and outlining the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds; and if the proposed action is to suspend the registration—stating the period of the proposed suspension; and inviting the person, within a stated period (the show cause period ), to make written representations to the chief executive about why the proposed action should not be taken. (sec.43Q-ssec.3) The show cause period must be a period ending at least 21 days after the day the show cause notice is given to the person.
- (a) stating the proposed action; and
- (b) stating the grounds for the proposed action; and
- (c) outlining the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds; and
- (d) if the proposed action is to suspend the registration—stating the period of the proposed suspension; and
- (e) inviting the person, within a stated period (the show cause period ), to make written representations to the chief executive about why the proposed action should not be taken.