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Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Regulations 1983
89RModification of conditions or suspension of accreditation—pending investigation
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#### 89R Modification of conditions or suspension of accreditation—pending investigation
(1) The Authority may modify the conditions of accreditation of a TUMRA, or suspend the TUMRA’s accreditation for the purpose of conducting an investigation if the Authority has reason to believe that:
(a) a person authorised by or under the TUMRA to undertake a traditional use of marine resources has not complied with:
(i) the provisions of the TUMRA in relation to the use; or
(ii) a condition of the TUMRA’s accreditation; or
(b) damage, degradation or disruption to the physical environment, or the living resources, of the Marine Park has occurred, is occurring or is likely to occur because of the operation of the TUMRA.
(2) The Authority must notify the holder of the TUMRA of the modification or suspension by giving the holder a written notice.
(3) The notice must set out when the modification or suspension takes effect, which must not be earlier than the day the notice is given to the holder.
(4) The Authority must, as soon as practicable after notifying the holder, carry out the investigation.
(5) The Authority must complete its investigation within 20 business days after the day on which the modification or suspension commenced.