Dangerous Goods (Explosives) Regulations 2022
213Grounds for amending, suspending or revoking licence
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213 Grounds for amending, suspending or revoking licence
(1) A licence may be amended, suspended or revoked if the Authority is satisfied that the licensee is unsuitable to continue to hold the licence.
(2) Without limiting subregulation (1), the Authority may be satisfied that a licensee is unsuitable to continue to hold the licence if—
(a) the licensee has contravened—
(i) a provision of the Act or these Regulations; or
(ii) a provision of the law in force in another State or a Territory corresponding to a provision of the Act or the regulations; or
(b) the licensee (and, in the case of a body corporate, any officer of the licensee) has been found guilty of an offence under—
(i) any occupational health and safety or dangerous goods legislation of any Australian jurisdiction; or
(ii) in the case of an explosives driver licence and an explosives vehicle licence, road transport legislation of any Australian jurisdiction; or
(c) the licensee has ever had a licence or other authorisation suspended or revoked under—
(i) any occupational health and safety or dangerous goods legislation of any Australian jurisdiction; or
(ii) in the case of an explosives driver licence and an explosives vehicle licence, road transport legislation of any Australian jurisdiction; or
(d) the licensee is suffering from a medical condition, or has a disability that affects the person's suitability or capacity to hold a licence; or
(e) the licensee is not, or has not been, safely and competently carrying out the activities to which the licence relates; or
(f) the licensee has contravened any of the conditions, limitations or restrictions of the licence; or
(g) the licensee—
(i) in the application for the licence or the renewal of the licence, provided information that was false or misleading in a material particular; or
(ii) failed to disclose to the Authority any significant information that should have been disclosed to the Authority; or
(h) the licensee no longer satisfies the prescribed security requirements set out in regulation 206; or
(i) the licence was granted on the basis of competency evidence (such as a statement of attainment) that was obtained or provided on the basis of fraud or the provision of false or misleading information by any person or body.
Any person or body includes the licensee, the RTO who issued the statement of attainment or the provider of the training course.