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81Requirements for request to suspend all or a part of an approved arrangement
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#### 81 Requirements for request to suspend all or a part of an approved arrangement
(1) For paragraph 417(2)(c) of the Act, the notice period for a proposed suspension of an approved arrangement, or a part of an approved arrangement, is 15 business days, starting on the day on which the relevant Director receives the request for the suspension.
> Note: A request to suspend an approved arrangement, or a part of an approved arrangement, must specify a proposed date on which the suspension is to take effect (which must not be before the end of the notice period prescribed by the regulations).
(2) For paragraph 417(2)(e) of the Act, a request by a biosecurity industry participant to suspend a part of an approved arrangement covering the biosecurity industry participant must include the following information:
(a) details of the biosecurity activities that the biosecurity industry participant will not be authorised to carry out during the period in which the part of the arrangement is suspended;
(b) information specifying how biosecurity risks associated with goods, premises or other things that the biosecurity industry participant is authorised to deal with in accordance with the part of the approved arrangement proposed to be suspended will be managed during the suspension period.