Justices of the Peace and Commissioners for Declarations Act 1991
sec.31FShow cause notice before recommending revocation
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sec.31F Show cause notice before recommending revocation
Before making a recommendation to the Governor in Council that an appointment be revoked, the Minister must— give the appointee a notice (a show cause notice ) stating— that the Minister proposes to make the recommendation; and the reason for the proposed recommendation; and that the appointee may make a written submission to the Minister, within a stated period of at least 20 business days, about the proposed recommendation; and consider any submissions received from the appointee within the time stated under paragraph (a) (iii) or any further time allowed by the Minister. s 31F ins 2023 No. 23 s 96
- (a) give the appointee a notice (a show cause notice ) stating— (i) that the Minister proposes to make the recommendation; and (ii) the reason for the proposed recommendation; and (iii) that the appointee may make a written submission to the Minister, within a stated period of at least 20 business days, about the proposed recommendation; and
- (i) that the Minister proposes to make the recommendation; and
- (ii) the reason for the proposed recommendation; and
- (iii) that the appointee may make a written submission to the Minister, within a stated period of at least 20 business days, about the proposed recommendation; and
- (b) consider any submissions received from the appointee within the time stated under paragraph (a) (iii) or any further time allowed by the Minister.
- (i) that the Minister proposes to make the recommendation; and
- (ii) the reason for the proposed recommendation; and
- (iii) that the appointee may make a written submission to the Minister, within a stated period of at least 20 business days, about the proposed recommendation; and