45Secretary must give notice of refusal to renew registration

45 Secretary must give notice of refusal to renew registration

(1) The Secretary must give a registered Aboriginal youth justice agency written notice of a decision to not to renew that agency's registration.

(2) The written notice must—

(a) set out the reasons for the decision; and

(b) invite the agency to make submissions about the decision; and

(c) be given at least 21 days before the registration is to expire.

(3) The registered Aboriginal youth justice agency must make any submissions within 14 days after receiving the written notice.

(4) Before the date on which the registration is to expire, the Secretary must—

(a) consider any submissions received under subsection (3); and

(b) decide whether to renew or refuse to renew the registration.