Animal Protection Act 2018
47Variation, suspension or cancellation of registration by CEO
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47 Variation, suspension or cancellation of registration by CEO (1) The CEO may take action under subsection (2) if satisfied that: (a) a registration has been obtained improperly; or (b) a registered person has contravened a condition of the registration; or (c) a registered person has contravened the scientific use code; or (d) a registered person has failed to give the CEO an annual report in accordance with section 72; or (e) a registered person has contravened this Act or a corresponding law in any other respect; or (f) a registered person, or an animal ethics committee used by a registered person, has otherwise acted inappropriately. (2) The CEO may take any of the following actions: (a) vary a condition of the registration; (b) suspend the registration; (c) cancel the registration. (3) Before taking action under subsection (2), the CEO must: (a) notify the registered person of the proposed action and the reasons for it; and (b) allow the registered person a reasonable opportunity to make
Animal Protection Act 2018 34 subsection (2), the CEO must give a decision notice to the