Biosecurity Act 2023
80Permits—immediate cancellation without prior notice
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80 Permits—immediate cancellation without prior notice (1) The director-general need not give notice under section 79 before cancelling a biosecurity permit— (a) if the director-general is satisfied that the cancellation is required urgently because of the biosecurity impact of the conduct authorised by the permit; or (c) if the permit is suspended under section 75 and the permit-holder— (i) is given notice under section 76 (1) or section 77 (2); and (ii) either— (A) the director-general has considered any submissions by the permit-holder; or (B) the permit-holder did not make any submissions in the period stated in the notice; or (d) for any other reason prescribed by regulation. (2) However, if the director-general cancels a permit without giving prior notice, the director-general must give the permit-holder a written notice stating— (b) that the permit-holder may, by a stated day that is at least make a submission to the director-general about the (3) If the permit-holder makes a submission before the stated day, the
(b) decide whether to revoke or continue the cancellation; and (c) give the permit-holder written notice of the decision.