Queensland Consolidated Acts

MINING AND QUARRYING SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT 1999 - SECT 173

173 Procedure for review

(1) The application must—

(a) be made in writing to the chief inspector; and

(b) be supported by enough information to allow the chief inspector to decide the application.

(2) The application must be made to the chief inspector within—

(a) 7 days after the day on which the person received the directive; or

(b) the longer period, within 2 months after the day, the chief inspector in special circumstances allows.

(3) The chief inspector must consider the application within 7 days after receiving it and immediately advise the applicant in writing whether the chief inspector considers the applicant has complied with subsection (1) .

(4) If the chief inspector does not consider the application is supported by enough information to allow the chief inspector to decide the application, the chief inspector must advise the applicant what further information the chief inspector requires.

(5) When the chief inspector is satisfied the applicant has complied with subsection (1) , the chief inspector must immediately advise the applicant in writing of that fact.