Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) Subject to subsection (2), the holder of an approved arrangement may request the Secretary to suspend the approved arrangement or a part of the approved arrangement.
Note: A request might be made under this subsection if, for example, the holder of the approved arrangement does not have personnel with appropriate qualifications or expertise to carry out a particular kind of export operations in relation to a kind of prescribed goods in accordance with the approved arrangement.
(2) A request may be made under subsection (1) only in the circumstances prescribed by the rules.
(3) A request under subsection (1) may relate to more than one kind of export operations or more than one kind of prescribed goods and, if applicable, more than one place to which goods may be exported.
(4) A request under subsection (1) must:
(a) be in writing; and
(b) specify whether the whole or a specified part of the approved arrangement is to be suspended; and
(c) state each kind of export operations and each kind of prescribed goods and, if applicable, each place in relation to which the approved arrangement is to be suspended; and
(d) specify the reason for the suspension; and
(e) include any other information prescribed by the rules.
(5) If the Secretary receives a request from the holder of an approved arrangement under subsection (1) to suspend the whole or a part of the approved arrangement, the Secretary must, by written notice to the holder, suspend the approved arrangement, or the part of the approved arrangement, as requested, with effect on the day specified in the notice.