Medicines and Poisons Act 2019
sec.100Decision to take administrative action
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sec.100 Decision to take administrative action
This section applies if— the show cause period has ended; and the chief executive has considered any written response from the holder of the authority; and the chief executive believes there is a ground for taking administrative action. The chief executive may decide— to take the administrative action stated in the show cause notice; or to take other administrative action that is less onerous. If the chief executive decides to take administrative action to suspend the authority indefinitely or change the conditions of the authority, the chief executive must also decide the review day for the administrative action. The chief executive must give the holder an information notice for a decision under subsection (2) or (3) . The administrative action takes effect on the day stated in the information notice. The day stated in the information notice under subsection (5) must not be earlier than the day the notice is given to the holder. (sec.100-ssec.1) This section applies if— the show cause period has ended; and the chief executive has considered any written response from the holder of the authority; and the chief executive believes there is a ground for taking administrative action. (sec.100-ssec.2) The chief executive may decide— to take the administrative action stated in the show cause notice; or to take other administrative action that is less onerous. (sec.100-ssec.3) If the chief executive decides to take administrative action to suspend the authority indefinitely or change the conditions of the authority, the chief executive must also decide the review day for the administrative action. (sec.100-ssec.4) The chief executive must give the holder an information notice for a decision under subsection (2) or (3) . (sec.100-ssec.5) The administrative action takes effect on the day stated in the information notice. (sec.100-ssec.6) The day stated in the information notice under subsection (5) must not be earlier than the day the notice is given to the holder.
- (a) the show cause period has ended; and
- (b) the chief executive has considered any written response from the holder of the authority; and
- (c) the chief executive believes there is a ground for taking administrative action.
- (a) to take the administrative action stated in the show cause notice; or
- (b) to take other administrative action that is less onerous.