Queensland Consolidated Acts

BUILDING INDUSTRY FAIRNESS (SECURITY OF PAYMENT) ACT 2017 - SECT 171

171 Show cause notice

(1) This section applies if the registrar believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel an adjudicator’s registration.

(2) The registrar must give the adjudicator a notice under this section (a
"show cause notice" ).

(3) The show cause notice must state—

(a) the action (the
"proposed action" ) the registrar proposes taking under this division; and

(b) the grounds for the proposed action; and

(c) an outline of the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds; and

(d) if the proposed action is suspension of the registration—the proposed suspension period; and

(e) an invitation to the adjudicator to show within a stated period (the
"show cause period" ) why the proposed action should not be taken.

(4) The show cause period must be a period ending at least 21 days after the show cause notice is given to the adjudicator.