8BReview of negative preliminary decision under section 269X

##### 8B Review of negative preliminary decision under section 269X (1) If: (a) an application is made under section 269V of the Customs Act requesting an assessment of duty on goods entered for home consumption during a particular importation period; and (b) the CEO has made a negative preliminary decision in relation to the application; and (c) the applicant, before the transfer day, refers the negative preliminary decision to the Authority for review; the Authority must, after reviewing the decision and within 90 days after the decision is referred to it: (d) confirm the recommendation to which the decision related; or (e) revoke the recommendation and substitute any other recommendation that the CEO might have made; and must, by notice in writing, inform the applicant and the CEO accordingly. (2) In conducting a review, the Authority must only have regard to that information to which the CEO had regard in making the negative preliminary decision in respect of which the review is sought. (3) The Authority must, as soon as practicable but not later than 7 days after deciding whether to confirm the recommendation of the CEO or to revoke the recommendation and substitute another recommendation, recommend to the Minister that the Minister give effect to the recommendation as so confirmed or as so substituted.