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Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Regulations 1983
88ZRAction following investigation
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#### 88ZR Action following investigation
(1) If, as a result of its investigation, the Authority does not find reasonable grounds for modifying the condition or suspending the permission, it must:
(a) immediately remove the modification or suspension; and
(b) as soon as practicable after doing so, notify the permission holder in writing that it has removed the modification or suspension, as the case may be.
(2) If, as a result of its investigation, the Authority finds reasonable grounds for modifying the condition or suspending the permission, it may, by written notice given to the permission holder, take the following action:
(a) continue the modification;
(b) continue the suspension;
(c) revoke the permission.
(3) The Authority must take the action no later than 10 business days after the day it completes its investigation.
(4) The notice must include the reasons for continuing the modification or suspension, or revoking the permission, as the case may be.
(5) If the Authority continues the modification or suspension by notice under subregulation (2), the following provisions apply:
(a) in the case of a modification of a condition—the permission that is subject to the condition has effect as if it had been granted with the modified condition;
(b) in the case of a suspension—the permission remains suspended for the period specified in the notice.
(6) If the Authority revokes the permission under subregulation (2), the revocation takes effect on the day the Authority gives the notice to the permission holder.
(7) If the Authority does not continue the modification or suspension, or revoke the permission, within a period of 10 business days after completing its investigation, the modification or suspension, as the case may be, ceases to have effect at the end of that period.
(8) In this regulation, permission includes an authorisation attached to the permission.