Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

DANGEROUS GOODS ACT 1975 (REPEALED) - SECT 28

    (1)     If the holder of a licence or permit is proceeded against for an offence against this Act, or has failed to comply with a lawful direction or requirement of an inspector, the chief inspector may suspend the licence or permit until the proceeding has been disposed of or, as the case may be, until the direction or requirement has been complied with.

    (2)     A licence or permit is not in force during any period of its suspension.

    (3)     The chief inspector may cancel a licence or permit if satisfied that—

        (a)     the holder of the licence or permit has been convicted or found guilty of an offence against this Act or any other Commonwealth, State or Territory law (including a law of another Territory) about dangerous goods; or

        (b)     there exist grounds on which the application for the issue of the licence or permit could have been refused had the existence of those grounds been known at the time the licence or permit was issued; or

        (c)     the application for the issue of the licence or permit contained a statement that was false or misleading in a material particular; or

        (d)     the holder of the licence or permit has breached a condition of the licence or permit;

or if the holder of the licence or permit surrenders the licence or permit to the chief inspector.