Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) If a licence holder submits a tariff to the Secretary under s ubs ection 25 (1) or (2) , the Secretary may:
(a) approve the tariff; or
(b) approve the tariff subject to conditions; or
(c) refuse to approve the tariff.
Note: For review of a decision by the Secretary under this subsection, see section 42 .
(2) In making a decision under subsection ( 1), the Secretary must take the following into account:
(a) the public interest;
(b) the relevant agreement for the scheduled international air service concerned ;
(c) the need for air transport services to operate on a satisfactory economic basis in an environment where there is due regard for the interests of consumers of those services.
(3) If the Secretary makes a decision under subsection ( 1), the Secretary must give the licence holder notice, in writing, of :
(a) the decision; and
(b) the reasons for the decision.
(4) If the Secretary does not make a decision under subsection ( 1) about a tariff within 7 days after the tariff is submitted to the Secretary under s ubs ection 25 (1) or (2) , the tariff is taken to have been approved under paragraph ( 1)(a) of this section at the end of that period.