Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012
72National Regulator must give a show cause notice before varying, suspending or revoking a certificate
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72 National Regulator must give a show cause notice before varying, suspending or revoking a certificate
(1) The National Regulator must, before varying or revoking a certificate: (a) give the holder of the certificate notice in writing inviting the holder to show cause, within a reasonable period specified in the notice, why the variation should not be made or the certificate should not be revoked; and (b) consider any representations the holder makes to the National Regulator within that period. (2) The National Regulator must, before suspending a certificate in accordance with section 41(2A), 51(2A) or 63(2A): (a) give the holder of the certificate notice in writing inviting the holder to show cause, within a reasonable period specified in the notice, why the certificate should not be suspended; and (b) consider any representations the holder makes to the National Regulator within that period. (3) The National Regulator is not required to give a notice under subsection (1) or (2) before varying, suspending or revoking a certificate on application made by the holder of the certificate.