Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current ActsS. 3.4.59C(1) amended by No. 60/2011 s. 48.
(1) Subject to this Division, the Minister must decide whether to make an amendment requested under section 3.4.59B, either with or without changes from that originally requested, and must give written notice of the decision to the monitoring licensee.
S. 3.4.59C(1A) inserted by No. 58/2009 s. 33(1).
(1A) The Minister may, at any time, decide to make an amendment to the monitoring licence and must give written notice of the decision to the monitoring licensee.
S. 3.4.59C(1B) inserted by No. 58/2009 s. 33(1).
(1B) Before making an amendment to the monitoring licence under subsection (1A), the Minister must notify the monitoring licensee of the Minister's intention to amend the licence and give the licensee no less than 14 days to make written representations about the intended action.
S. 3.4.59C(2) substituted by No. 58/2009 s. 33(2).
(2) In deciding whether or not to make an amendment, the Minister must take into account whether, in his or her opinion—
(a) the amendment is in the public interest; and
(b) the amendment is required for the proper conduct of the licensed activity.
(3) If the Minister amends the monitoring licence under this section, the Minister must cause—
(a) notice of the amendment to be published in the Government Gazette as soon as practicable after the licence is amended; and
(b) a copy of the amendment, and the licence as amended, to be—
(i) given to the Commission as soon as practicable after the licence is amended; and
(ii) subject to subsection (4), presented to each House of Parliament within 7 sitting days of the House after the licence is amended.
(4) Before complying with subsection (3)(b)(ii), the Minister—
(a) may exclude information from the amendment, or the monitoring licence as amended, if the Minister is of the opinion that the information relates to matters of a business, commercial or financial nature the disclosure of which would be likely to expose any person unreasonably to disadvantage; and
(b) must notify the Commission as soon as practicable whether or not any information has been excluded under paragraph (a) and, if it has been, specify the information excluded.
(5) Subject to subsection (6), the Commission must cause a copy of the amendment, or the monitoring licence as amended, to be made available on its website as soon as practicable after receiving notification from the Minister under subsection (4)(b).
(6) If the Minister has excluded information from an amendment under subsection (4), the Commission must exclude that information from the copy of the amendment, or the monitoring licence as amended, it makes available under subsection (5).
S. 3.4.59C(7) amended by No. 58/2009 s. 33(3).
(7) An amendment takes effect when notice of the decision to make the amendment is given to the monitoring licensee under subsection (1) or (1A) or on a later date specified in the notice.
S. 3.4.59CA inserted by No. 60/2011 s. 49.