Queensland Consolidated Acts

WEAPONS ACT 1990 - SECT 106

106 Suspending or revoking approval

(1) An authorised officer may suspend or revoke an approval if—

(a) a range operator or a range officer contravenes this Act; or

(b) the authorised officer believes, on reasonable grounds, that it is necessary to suspend or revoke the approval to protect a person from death or injury, or property from unlawful destruction or damage.

(2) The authorised officer must give written notice of the suspension or revocation to the range operator.

(3) The notice must specify—

(a) if the approval has been suspended—the period of suspension; and

(b) the reasons for the suspension or revocation.

(4) The suspension or revocation takes effect—

(a) on the day the notice is given to the range operator; or

(b) if a later day is specified in the notice—on the specified day.

(5) A range approval that is suspended stops having effect until the suspension is lifted.