38ARequirement notice

38A Requirement notice

[Section 38A Inserted by No. 25 of 2020, s. 25, Applied:01 Mar 2021]

(1)  If an authorised person believes, on reasonable grounds, that a person is failing, or has failed, to comply with a provision of this Act, the authorised person may serve a requirement notice on the person.

(2)  A requirement notice served on a person is to –

(a) be in an approved form; and

(b) specify reasonable measures that the person is to take to rectify the failure; and

(c) specify the period in which those measures are to be taken; and

(d) state that there is, under section 38B , a right of appeal against the requirement notice.

(3)  An authorised person, by notice served on the person on whom a requirement notice is served, may –

(a) revoke the requirement notice; or

(b) amend the requirement notice.

(4)  A person on whom a requirement notice is served must comply with the notice.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.