60Review of decisions

60 Review of decisions

(1) If a person is aggrieved by any decision of an inspector under section 24 or 26 to issue an order or notice, the person may apply to the Secretary for a review of that decision before the end of the period stated in the order or notice within which the order or notice takes effect or must be carried out or complied with.

(2) If a person is aggrieved by any decision of the Secretary under section 25 or 27 to issue or give a notice, the person may, before the end of the period stated in the notice within which the notice takes effect or must be carried out or complied with, apply to the Minister for a review of that decision.

(3) If a person is aggrieved by any decision of the Secretary to give a direction under section 101, the person may, within 7 days after the receipt of the direction, apply to the Minister for a review of that decision.

(4) The Minister or the Secretary may conduct any review under this section in any manner that the Minister or Secretary thinks fit.

(5) The Secretary must ensure that notice of any decision following a review by the Minister or Secretary is given or sent to the person who made the application.

Part 7—Enforcement

Division 1—Inspectors

61 Inspectors

The Secretary may, by instrument, appoint—

(a) any person employed under Part 3 of the Public Administration Act 2004; or

(b) any other appropriately qualified person—

to be an inspector for the purposes of all or any of the provisions of this Act and in respect of any plants, plant products, plant vectors, used packages, used equipment or earth material.