589Amendment imposed by regulator

589  Amendment imposed by regulator  (1) The regulator may, on its own initiative, amend a major hazard facility licence, including by amending the licence to:  (a) vary or delete a condition of the licence; or  (b) impose a new condition on the licence.  (2) If the regulator proposes to amend a licence, the regulator must give a written notice:  (b) advising the operator that the operator may, by a specified date (being not less than 28 days after giving the notice), make a submission to the regulator in relation to the proposed amendment.  (a) if the operator has made a submission in relation to the proposed amendment—consider that submission; and  (b) whether or not the operator has made a submission—decide:  (iii) to make a different amendment that results from consideration of any submission made by the operator; and  (c) within 14 days after making that decision, give the operator written notice that:  (i) sets out the amendment, if any; and  (ii) if a submission was made in relation to the proposed amendment—sets out the regulator’s reasons for making the amendment; and  (iii) specifies the date (being not less than 28 days after the operator is given the notice) on which the amendment, if any, takes effect. Note: A decision to amend a licence is a reviewable decision (see regulation 676).