Food Production (Safety) Act 2000
sec.69Immediate suspension of approvals
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sec.69 Immediate suspension of approvals
This section applies if the chief executive officer believes on reasonable grounds the holder of an approval is not competent to conduct audits under this Act. The chief executive officer may immediately suspend the approval by written notice given to the holder. The notice must state the reason for the decision. Safe Food must, within 7 days after the chief executive officer gives the notice under subsection (2) , give the holder a notice under section 68 (2) . The approval is suspended under this section until the earlier of the following happens— Safe Food gives the holder a notice of Safe Food’s decision under section 68 (4) ; the end of 60 days after the notice under subsection (2) was given to the holder. (sec.69-ssec.1) This section applies if the chief executive officer believes on reasonable grounds the holder of an approval is not competent to conduct audits under this Act. (sec.69-ssec.2) The chief executive officer may immediately suspend the approval by written notice given to the holder. (sec.69-ssec.3) The notice must state the reason for the decision. (sec.69-ssec.4) Safe Food must, within 7 days after the chief executive officer gives the notice under subsection (2) , give the holder a notice under section 68 (2) . (sec.69-ssec.5) The approval is suspended under this section until the earlier of the following happens— Safe Food gives the holder a notice of Safe Food’s decision under section 68 (4) ; the end of 60 days after the notice under subsection (2) was given to the holder.
- (a) Safe Food gives the holder a notice of Safe Food’s decision under section 68 (4) ;
- (b) the end of 60 days after the notice under subsection (2) was given to the holder.