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Integrity Act 2009
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### sec.66I Show cause notice before taking action
This section applies if the integrity commissioner is considering taking action under section 66H in relation to an entity.
The integrity commissioner must first give the entity a notice (a show cause notice ) stating—
that the integrity commissioner intends to take the action; and
the proposed action; and
the ground for the proposed action; and
an outline of the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the ground for the proposed action; and
that the entity may, within 14 days after the notice is given, or a longer period agreed to by the integrity commissioner, give the integrity commissioner a written response to the proposed action.
If the entity is a listed person for an entity, the written response under subsection (2) (e) can be given by either the listed person or the entity.
s 66I ins 2024 No. 3 s 36
(sec.66I-ssec.1) This section applies if the integrity commissioner is considering taking action under section 66H in relation to an entity.
(sec.66I-ssec.2) The integrity commissioner must first give the entity a notice (a show cause notice ) stating— that the integrity commissioner intends to take the action; and the proposed action; and the ground for the proposed action; and an outline of the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the ground for the proposed action; and that the entity may, within 14 days after the notice is given, or a longer period agreed to by the integrity commissioner, give the integrity commissioner a written response to the proposed action.
(sec.66I-ssec.3) If the entity is a listed person for an entity, the written response under subsection (2) (e) can be given by either the listed person or the entity.
- (a) that the integrity commissioner intends to take the action; and
- (b) the proposed action; and
- (c) the ground for the proposed action; and
- (d) an outline of the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the ground for the proposed action; and
- (e) that the entity may, within 14 days after the notice is given, or a longer period agreed to by the integrity commissioner, give the integrity commissioner a written response to the proposed action.