Nature Conservation (Protected Areas Management) Regulation 2024
sec.143Decision on suspension or cancellation
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sec.143 Decision on suspension or cancellation
The chief executive must consider any written representations made under section 142 within the stated period by the holder of a protected area authority and decide whether or not— if the holder has not rectified a fee or return failure by the stated day under section 142 —to take the proposed action; or if the proposed action was to otherwise suspend the authority—to suspend the authority for not longer than the proposed suspension period; or if the proposed action was to otherwise cancel the authority—to cancel the authority or to suspend it for a period; or If the chief executive decides to suspend or cancel the authority, the chief executive must give the holder an information notice for the decision. If the chief executive decides not to take the proposed action, the chief executive must give the holder notice of the decision. A suspension or cancellation takes effect on the later of the following days— the day the information notice for the suspension or cancellation is given to the holder; the day of effect stated in the information notice. (sec.143-ssec.1) The chief executive must consider any written representations made under section 142 within the stated period by the holder of a protected area authority and decide whether or not— if the holder has not rectified a fee or return failure by the stated day under section 142 —to take the proposed action; or if the proposed action was to otherwise suspend the authority—to suspend the authority for not longer than the proposed suspension period; or if the proposed action was to otherwise cancel the authority—to cancel the authority or to suspend it for a period; or (sec.143-ssec.2) If the chief executive decides to suspend or cancel the authority, the chief executive must give the holder an information notice for the decision. (sec.143-ssec.3) If the chief executive decides not to take the proposed action, the chief executive must give the holder notice of the decision. (sec.143-ssec.4) A suspension or cancellation takes effect on the later of the following days— the day the information notice for the suspension or cancellation is given to the holder; the day of effect stated in the information notice.
- (a) if the holder has not rectified a fee or return failure by the stated day under section 142 —to take the proposed action; or
- (b) if the proposed action was to otherwise suspend the authority—to suspend the authority for not longer than the proposed suspension period; or
- (c) if the proposed action was to otherwise cancel the authority—to cancel the authority or to suspend it for a period; or
- (a) the day the information notice for the suspension or cancellation is given to the holder;
- (b) the day of effect stated in the information notice.