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Waste Reduction and Recycling Act 2011
sec.173DProcedure for cancelling or suspending registration
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### sec.173D Procedure for cancelling or suspending registration
Before cancelling or suspending a registered resource producer’s registration under section 173C , the chief executive must give the person a notice stating the following—
the action the chief executive proposes to take;
if the proposed action is suspension—the period of the suspension;
the reasons for the proposed action;
the facts and circumstances that form the basis for the reasons;
that the person may, within a stated period, make a written submission to the chief executive about why the proposed action should not be taken.
For subsection (1) (e) , the stated period must not end less than 28 days after the registered resource producer is given the notice.
The chief executive must consider any submissions made under subsection (1) .
Within 5 business days after deciding whether or not to take the proposed action, the chief executive must give the registered resource producer—
if the decision is to take the proposed action—an information notice for the decision; or
if the decision is not to take the proposed action—a notice stating the decision.
A decision to take the proposed action takes effect the day the information notice is given to the registered resource producer.
s 173D ins 2014 No. 59 s 167
amd 2017 No. 31 s 20
(sec.173D-ssec.1) Before cancelling or suspending a registered resource producer’s registration under section 173C , the chief executive must give the person a notice stating the following— the action the chief executive proposes to take; if the proposed action is suspension—the period of the suspension; the reasons for the proposed action; the facts and circumstances that form the basis for the reasons; that the person may, within a stated period, make a written submission to the chief executive about why the proposed action should not be taken.
(sec.173D-ssec.2) For subsection (1) (e) , the stated period must not end less than 28 days after the registered resource producer is given the notice.
(sec.173D-ssec.3) The chief executive must consider any submissions made under subsection (1) .
(sec.173D-ssec.4) Within 5 business days after deciding whether or not to take the proposed action, the chief executive must give the registered resource producer— if the decision is to take the proposed action—an information notice for the decision; or if the decision is not to take the proposed action—a notice stating the decision.
(sec.173D-ssec.5) A decision to take the proposed action takes effect the day the information notice is given to the registered resource producer.
- (a) the action the chief executive proposes to take;
- (b) if the proposed action is suspension—the period of the suspension;
- (c) the reasons for the proposed action;
- (d) the facts and circumstances that form the basis for the reasons;
- (e) that the person may, within a stated period, make a written submission to the chief executive about why the proposed action should not be taken.
- (a) if the decision is to take the proposed action—an information notice for the decision; or
- (b) if the decision is not to take the proposed action—a notice stating the decision.