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Fair Trading Act 1987
60FSecretary may require person to show cause
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#### 60F Secretary may require person to show cause
60F Secretary may require person to show cause
> > (1) The Secretary may, by the giving of a notice (a show cause notice) to a person, require the person to show cause why the Secretary should not, for the reason specified in the notice—
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> > > (a) make an exclusion order or restriction order against the person, or
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> > > (b) cancel a licence held by the person.
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> > (2) The show cause notice must be in writing and must specify the period (being at least 14 days after the notice is given) in which the person may show cause.
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> > (3) The person to whom a show cause notice has been given may, within the period specified in the notice, make a written submission to the Secretary in relation to the matters to which the notice relates.
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> > (4) The Secretary—
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> > > (a) is to consider any submission made within the period specified in the show cause notice, and
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> > > (b) may conduct such inquiries, or make such investigations, in relation to the matters to which the notice relates as the Secretary thinks appropriate.
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> **s 60F:** Ins 2016 No 52, Sch 1\[1\].