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Biosecurity Act 2014
sec.152Registered biosecurity entity may apply for deregistration
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### sec.152 Registered biosecurity entity may apply for deregistration
If a person that is a registered biosecurity entity ceases to be a registrable biosecurity entity for a biosecurity circumstance, the person may apply to the chief executive for the person’s deregistration as a registered biosecurity entity for the circumstance.
The application must be in the approved form.
The chief executive must remove the person from the biosecurity register if satisfied the person is no longer a registrable biosecurity entity for the biosecurity circumstance.
Otherwise, the chief executive must refuse the application.
If the chief executive decides to refuse the application, the chief executive must give the applicant for deregistration an information notice for the decision to refuse.
(sec.152-ssec.1) If a person that is a registered biosecurity entity ceases to be a registrable biosecurity entity for a biosecurity circumstance, the person may apply to the chief executive for the person’s deregistration as a registered biosecurity entity for the circumstance.
(sec.152-ssec.2) The application must be in the approved form.
(sec.152-ssec.3) The chief executive must remove the person from the biosecurity register if satisfied the person is no longer a registrable biosecurity entity for the biosecurity circumstance.
(sec.152-ssec.4) Otherwise, the chief executive must refuse the application.
(sec.152-ssec.5) If the chief executive decides to refuse the application, the chief executive must give the applicant for deregistration an information notice for the decision to refuse.