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DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1981 - SECT 69TA

Request to register a contract

    (1)     The Secretary, if requested to do so by a licensed grower, may register a contract between the licensed grower and a licensed processor in the alkaloid poppy register if the contract—

        (a)     is a valid contract; and

        (b)     includes details of the specified premises and area of land where it is proposed to cultivate alkaloid poppies; and

        (c)     specifies the period of the contract; and

        (d)     includes any other prescribed particulars (if any).

    (2)     If a licensed grower makes a request under subsection (1), the Secretary must, within 7 days—

        (a)     register the contract; or

        (b)     refuse to register the contract.

    (3)     On making a decision under subsection (2) the Secretary must—

        (a)     notify the licensed grower and the licensed processor who are the parties to the contract of that decision; and

        (b)     provide reasons for the decision if the decision was a refusal under subsection (2)(b).

S. 69TB inserted by No. 13/2014 s. 4.



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