Tattoo Industry Act 2013
sec.45Decision about application for visiting tattooist permit
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sec.45 Decision about application for visiting tattooist permit
The chief executive must, after considering an application for a visiting tattooist permit, decide to— grant the permit; or refuse to grant the permit. The chief executive is to take into account, in deciding whether to grant the permit, the applicant’s capacity to comply with Acts relating to the performance of body art tattooing procedures. The chief executive may decide not to grant the permit if the chief executive is satisfied the application was not properly made. The chief executive may also refuse to grant the permit if— the grant of the permit would result in more than 2 visiting tattooist permits being granted to the same individual in the same calendar year; and the chief executive reasonably believes the individual is seeking to avoid applying for or holding a licence. The permit may be granted unconditionally or subject to conditions. If the chief executive decides to grant the permit, the chief executive must promptly give the applicant— the permit; and if the permit is granted subject to a condition—a QCAT information notice for the decision to impose the condition. If the chief executive decides to refuse to grant the permit, the chief executive must give the applicant a QCAT information notice for the decision. A permit must state the period, not more than 31 days, during which it is in force. The chief executive may at any time, by notice given to the permit holder, revoke the permit or vary the conditions of the permit. The chief executive may, at any time, revoke the permit, or vary the conditions of the permit, by giving the permit holder a QCAT information notice for the decision. A revocation or variation under subsection (8) takes effect on the later of the following— the day on which the QCAT information notice is given to the permit holder; the day stated in the QCAT information notice. s 45 amd 2016 No. 62 ss 407 , 434 (sec.45-ssec.1) The chief executive must, after considering an application for a visiting tattooist permit, decide to— grant the permit; or refuse to grant the permit. (sec.45-ssec.2) The chief executive is to take into account, in deciding whether to grant the permit, the applicant’s capacity to comply with Acts relating to the performance of body art tattooing procedures. (sec.45-ssec.3) The chief executive may decide not to grant the permit if the chief executive is satisfied the application was not properly made. (sec.45-ssec.4) The chief executive may also refuse to grant the permit if— the grant of the permit would result in more than 2 visiting tattooist permits being granted to the same individual in the same calendar year; and the chief executive reasonably believes the individual is seeking to avoid applying for or holding a licence. (sec.45-ssec.5) The permit may be granted unconditionally or subject to conditions. (sec.45-ssec.6) If the chief executive decides to grant the permit, the chief executive must promptly give the applicant— the permit; and if the permit is granted subject to a condition—a QCAT information notice for the decision to impose the condition. (sec.45-ssec.7) If the chief executive decides to refuse to grant the permit, the chief executive must give the applicant a QCAT information notice for the decision. (sec.45-ssec.8) A permit must state the period, not more than 31 days, during which it is in force. (sec.45-ssec.9) The chief executive may at any time, by notice given to the permit holder, revoke the permit or vary the conditions of the permit. (sec.45-ssec.10) The chief executive may, at any time, revoke the permit, or vary the conditions of the permit, by giving the permit holder a QCAT information notice for the decision. (sec.45-ssec.11) A revocation or variation under subsection (8) takes effect on the later of the following— the day on which the QCAT information notice is given to the permit holder; the day stated in the QCAT information notice.