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Radiation Safety Act 1999
sec.83Show cause notice
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### sec.83 Show cause notice
If the chief executive believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel an Act instrument, the chief executive must give the holder of the instrument a written notice under this section (a show cause notice ).
The show cause notice must state the following—
the action (the proposed action ) the chief executive proposes taking under this subdivision;
the grounds for the proposed action;
an outline of the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds;
if the proposed action is suspension of the instrument—the proposed suspension period;
an invitation to the holder to show within a stated period (the show cause period ) why the proposed action should not be taken.
The show cause period must be a period ending not less than 21 days after the show cause notice is given to the holder.
(sec.83-ssec.1) If the chief executive believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel an Act instrument, the chief executive must give the holder of the instrument a written notice under this section (a show cause notice ).
(sec.83-ssec.2) The show cause notice must state the following— the action (the proposed action ) the chief executive proposes taking under this subdivision; the grounds for the proposed action; an outline of the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds; if the proposed action is suspension of the instrument—the proposed suspension period; an invitation to the holder to show within a stated period (the show cause period ) why the proposed action should not be taken.
(sec.83-ssec.3) The show cause period must be a period ending not less than 21 days after the show cause notice is given to the holder.
- (a) the action (the proposed action ) the chief executive proposes taking under this subdivision;
- (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 instrument—the proposed suspension period;
- (e) an invitation to the holder to show within a stated period (the show cause period ) why the proposed action should not be taken.