(1) This section applies if:
(a) after considering the accepted representations for the show cause notice and, if the proposed action relates to a Schedule 8 authorisation, the Committee's advice, the CHO:
(i) still believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel the authority; and
(ii) believes suspension or cancellation of the authority is warranted; or
(b) there are no accepted representations for the show cause notice.
(2) The CHO may:
(a) if the proposed action stated in the show cause notice was to suspend the authority for a stated period – suspend the authority for not longer than the stated period; or
(b) if the proposed action stated in the show cause notice was to cancel the authority – either cancel the authority or suspend it for a stated period.
(3) The CHO must immediately give an information notice for the decision to the holder of the authority.
(4) The decision takes effect on:
(a) the day the information notice is given to the holder; or
(b) if a later day of effect is stated in the notice – the later day.