sec.270Grounds for amendment

sec.270 Grounds for amendment

The chief executive may, by complying with section 271 , amend an animal authority if— the chief executive believes— the authority was obtained because of false or misleading information; or See also section 275A in relation to the immediate cancellation of automatically issued animal authorities. the holder of the authority has failed to comply with a condition of the authority; or the holder of the authority is not, or is no longer, a suitable person to hold the authority; or See also part 2A . the amendment is necessary having regard to the object of the Act ; or the holder of the authority has failed to— pay a fee payable under the Act for the authority, by the date or within the period during which the fee must be paid; or give the chief executive information required to be given under the Act for the authority, by the day or within the period during which the information must be given; or the holder is convicted of an offence against the Act and the chief executive is satisfied the activities of the holder that led to the conviction are relevant to the holder’s ability to carry out activities under the authority in a competent and ethical way; or the holder, or a relevant person for the holder, is given a notice under section 327 (1) ; or the chief executive believes an animal authority should be amended to— secure the safety of a person or a person’s property; or conserve or protect native wildlife. In this section— amendment , of an animal authority, includes changing the authority to another type of animal authority. s 270 amd 2025 SL No. 125 ss 25 , 34 s ch 1 pt 2 (sec.270-ssec.1) The chief executive may, by complying with section 271 , amend an animal authority if— the chief executive believes— the authority was obtained because of false or misleading information; or See also section 275A in relation to the immediate cancellation of automatically issued animal authorities. the holder of the authority has failed to comply with a condition of the authority; or the holder of the authority is not, or is no longer, a suitable person to hold the authority; or See also part 2A . the amendment is necessary having regard to the object of the Act ; or the holder of the authority has failed to— pay a fee payable under the Act for the authority, by the date or within the period during which the fee must be paid; or give the chief executive information required to be given under the Act for the authority, by the day or within the period during which the information must be given; or the holder is convicted of an offence against the Act and the chief executive is satisfied the activities of the holder that led to the conviction are relevant to the holder’s ability to carry out activities under the authority in a competent and ethical way; or the holder, or a relevant person for the holder, is given a notice under section 327 (1) ; or the chief executive believes an animal authority should be amended to— secure the safety of a person or a person’s property; or conserve or protect native wildlife. (sec.270-ssec.2) In this section— amendment , of an animal authority, includes changing the authority to another type of animal authority.