16Notice to show cause why tradex order should not be revoked

16 Notice to show cause why tradex order should not be revoked

(1) If it appears to the Secretary that any circumstances (other than circumstances specified in a notice given to the Secretary under section 15) that may be disqualifying circumstances exist in relation to the holder of a tradex order, the Secretary must cause to be given to the holder a written notice: (a) setting out particulars of the circumstances; and (b) inviting the holder to give to the Secretary, within 28 days after the day on which the notice is received by the holder, written evidence: (i) that the circumstances do not exist; or (ii) if the circumstances exist—that they are not disqualifying circumstances.

Note: The Secretary has power to extend the period referred to in paragraph 16(1)(b) (see section 43).

(2) If the Secretary is of the opinion that the holder of a tradex order does not intend to export nominated goods to which the order applies, the Secretary may give the holder a written notice: (a) setting out the Secretary’s opinion; and (b) inviting the holder to give the Secretary, within 28 days after the day on which the notice is received by the holder, written evidence that the holder intends to export the nominated goods.

Note: The Secretary has power to extend the period referred to in paragraph 16(2)(b) (see section 43).