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MEDICINES, POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 2012 - SECT 169

Suspension or cancellation

    (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.



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