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Environmental Protection Act 1994
sec.318LNotice of proposed action
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### sec.318L Notice of proposed action
If the chief executive proposes to cancel or suspend a registration, the chief executive must give the registered suitable operator a written notice stating—
the action (the proposed action ) the chief executive proposes taking under this division; and
the grounds for the proposed action; and
the facts and circumstances that are the basis for the grounds; and
if the proposed action is to suspend the registration—the proposed suspension period; and
that the operator may make, within a stated period, written representations to show why the proposed action should not be taken.
The stated period must end at least 20 business days after the operator is given the written notice.
For subsection (1) (d) , the proposed suspension period may be fixed by reference to a stated event.
s 318L ins 2012 No. 16 s 8
(sec.318L-ssec.1) If the chief executive proposes to cancel or suspend a registration, the chief executive must give the registered suitable operator a written notice stating— the action (the proposed action ) the chief executive proposes taking under this division; and the grounds for the proposed action; and the facts and circumstances that are the basis for the grounds; and if the proposed action is to suspend the registration—the proposed suspension period; and that the operator may make, within a stated period, written representations to show why the proposed action should not be taken.
(sec.318L-ssec.2) The stated period must end at least 20 business days after the operator is given the written notice.
(sec.318L-ssec.3) For subsection (1) (d) , the proposed suspension period may be fixed by reference to a stated event.
- (a) the action (the proposed action ) the chief executive proposes taking under this division; and
- (b) the grounds for the proposed action; and
- (c) the facts and circumstances that are the basis for the grounds; and
- (d) if the proposed action is to suspend the registration—the proposed suspension period; and
- (e) that the operator may make, within a stated period, written representations to show why the proposed action should not be taken.