7‑8 Other circumstances in which export 7‑8 Other circumstances in which export permit may be revoked

7‑8 Other circumstances in which export permit may be revoked

General (1) For the purposes of paragraph 233(1)(g) of the Act, the Secretary may revoke an export permit for prescribed livestock, prescribed live animals or prescribed animal reproductive material if: (a) circumstances that were relevant to the decision to issue the export permit have changed; or (b) the holder of the permit requests the Secretary, in writing, to do so.

Note: Other grounds for revoking an export permit are provided by paragraphs 233(1)(a) to (f) of the Act.

Export permit for prescribed livestock or prescribed live animals (2) For the purposes of paragraph 233(1)(g) of the Act, the Secretary may revoke an export permit for prescribed livestock or prescribed live animals if: (a) the health, welfare or condition of the livestock or live animals may deteriorate during the journey to the importing country; or (b) the importing country will not accept the livestock or live animals.

Note: If an export permit is revoked, the person to whom it was issued must return the permit to the Secretary within 10 business days (unless it was issued electronically) (see section 7‑10).