Nature Conservation (Plants) Regulation 2020
sec.120Grounds for amendment
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sec.120 Grounds for amendment
The chief executive may, by complying with section 121 , amend a plant authority if— the chief executive believes— the authority was obtained because of false or misleading information; or the holder of the authority has failed to comply with a condition of the authority; or the holder is not, or is no longer, a suitable person to hold the authority; or See also part 2 , division 2 . the amendment is necessary having regard to the object of the Act ; or the holder has failed to 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 chief executive believes the authority should be amended to— secure the safety of a person or a person’s property; or conserve or protect native wildlife.
- (a) the chief executive believes— (i) the authority was obtained because of false or misleading information; or (ii) the holder of the authority has failed to comply with a condition of the authority; or (iii) the holder is not, or is no longer, a suitable person to hold the authority; or Note— See also part 2 , division 2 . (iv) the amendment is necessary having regard to the object of the Act ; or
- (i) the authority was obtained because of false or misleading information; or
- (ii) the holder of the authority has failed to comply with a condition of the authority; or
- (iii) the holder is not, or is no longer, a suitable person to hold the authority; or Note— See also part 2 , division 2 .
- (iv) the amendment is necessary having regard to the object of the Act ; or
- (b) the holder has failed to 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
- (c) 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
- (d) the chief executive believes the authority should be amended to— (i) secure the safety of a person or a person’s property; or (ii) conserve or protect native wildlife.
- (i) secure the safety of a person or a person’s property; or
- (ii) conserve or protect native wildlife.
- (i) the authority was obtained because of false or misleading information; or