Radiation Protection Act 2004
36Show cause notice
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36 Show cause notice (1) If the Chief Health Officer believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel an authority, the Chief Health Officer must give the holder of the authority written notice under this section. (2) The notice must state the following: (a) the action (the proposed action) the Chief Health Officer proposes taking under this Division;
Part 3 Licensing, registration and accreditation Division 4 Suspension and cancellation of authorities Radiation Protection Act 2004 19 (b) the grounds for the proposed action; (c) an outline of the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds; (d) if the proposed action is suspension of the authority – the proposed suspension period; (e) an invitation to the holder to show cause within a stated period why the proposed action should not be taken. (3) For subsection (2)(e), the period must not be less than 28 days after the notice is given to the holder.