Medicines and Poisons (Medicines) Regulation 2021
sec.244Surrender of authority
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sec.244 Surrender of authority
This section applies if— the holder of a substance authority for a medicine paid the licensing fee for an application for the authority for a particular term (the granted term ); and the substance authority is surrendered before the end of the granted term. The chief executive must refund the applicant the amount that is the proportion of the paid licensing fee attributable to the number of months, rounded up to whole months, remaining in the granted term after the surrender. No refund is payable if the amount under subsection (2) is zero or less than zero. (sec.244-ssec.1) This section applies if— the holder of a substance authority for a medicine paid the licensing fee for an application for the authority for a particular term (the granted term ); and the substance authority is surrendered before the end of the granted term. (sec.244-ssec.2) The chief executive must refund the applicant the amount that is the proportion of the paid licensing fee attributable to the number of months, rounded up to whole months, remaining in the granted term after the surrender. (sec.244-ssec.3) No refund is payable if the amount under subsection (2) is zero or less than zero.
- (a) the holder of a substance authority for a medicine paid the licensing fee for an application for the authority for a particular term (the granted term ); and
- (b) the substance authority is surrendered before the end of the granted term.