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Export Control Act 2020
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124 Notice of variation
(1) If the Secretary makes a variation in relation to the registration of an establishment under subsection 123(1), the Secretary must give the occupier of the establishment written notice of the variation.
(b) if the variation is of the conditions of the registration—the varied conditions and any new conditions;
(c) if the variation affects the period of effect of the registration:
(i) the expiry date for the registration under paragraph 115(4)(a) or (b) (whichever applies); or
(ii) if there is no expiry date for the registration—that the registration remains in force unless it is revoked;
(3) If the occupier was given a notice (a show cause notice) under subsection 123(3) that included the request referred to in paragraph 123(4)(c), the variation must not take effect before the earlier of the following:
(4) If the certificate of registration for the establishment needs to be changed to take account of the variation, the Secretary must, within 7 days after making the variation, give the occupier of the establishment a new certificate of registration including the variation.
Part 5—Suspension of registration
Division 1—Suspension requested by occupier
125 Occupier may request suspension
(1) Subject to subsection (2), the occupier of a registered establishment may request the Secretary to suspend the registration of the establishment in relation to a kind of export operations and a kind of prescribed goods and, if applicable, a place to which goods may be exported.
(3) A request under subsection (1) may relate to more than one kind of export operations or more than one kind of prescribed goods and, if applicable, more than one place.
(b) state each kind of export operations and each kind of prescribed goods and, if applicable, each place in relation to which the registration is to be suspended; and
(c) state the reason for the suspension; and
(5) If the Secretary receives a request from the occupier of a registered establishment under subsection (1), the Secretary must, by written notice to the occupier, suspend the registration as requested, with effect on the day specified in the notice.