169Suspension or cancellation

169 Suspension or cancellation (a) after considering the accepted representations for the show cause notice and, if the proposed action relates to a Schedule 8 authorisation, the Committee's advice, the CHO: (i) still believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel the authority; and (ii) believes suspension or cancellation of the authority is warranted; or (b) there are no accepted representations for the show cause (2) The CHO may: (a) if the proposed action stated in the show cause notice was to suspend the authority for a stated period – suspend the authority for not longer than the stated period; or (b) if the proposed action stated in the show cause notice was to cancel the authority – either cancel the authority or suspend it for a stated period. (3) The CHO must immediately give an information notice for the decision to the holder of the authority.

Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2012 94 (4) The decision takes effect on: (a) the day the information notice is given to the holder; or (b) if a later day of effect is stated in the notice – the later day.