(1) If the Migration Agents Registration Authority is considering refusing a registration application, it must inform the applicant of that fact and the reasons for it and invite the applicant to make a further submission in support of his or her application.
(2) If the Migration Agents Registration Authority is considering making a decision under section 303 to cancel or suspend a registered migration agent's registration, or to caution such an agent, it must inform the agent of that fact and the reasons for it and invite the agent to make a submission on the matter.
(3) In this section:
"submission" means:
(a) a statutory declaration; or
(b) a written argument.