Queensland Consolidated Acts

MINING AND QUARRYING SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT 1999 - SECT 174

174 Review of directive

(1) The chief inspector must, within 14 days after giving the advice mentioned in section 173 (5) , review the directive and make a decision (the
"review decision" )—

(a) to confirm the directive appealed against; or

(b) to vary or set aside the directive appealed against.

(2) The chief inspector may give a directive in substitution for a directive the chief inspector decides to set aside.

(3) Within 7 days after making the review decision, the chief inspector must give notice of the decision to the applicant.

(4) The notice must—

(a) include the reasons for the review decision; and

(b) if the notice does not set aside the directive, tell the applicant of the applicant’s right of appeal against the decision.

(5) If the chief inspector does not—

(a) review the directive within the period allowed under subsection (1) ; or

(b) having reviewed the directive, advise the applicant of the review decision within the period allowed under subsection (3) ;

the applicant may appeal against the directive under part 13 .