Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts (1) Before suspending,
cancelling or varying a licence under this Division, the Regulator must give
written notice of the proposed suspension, cancellation or variation to the
licence holder.
(2) The
notice —
(a) must
state that the Regulator proposes to suspend, cancel or vary the licence;
(b) may
require the licence holder to give to the Regulator any information of a kind
specified in the notice that is relevant to the proposed suspension,
cancellation or variation; and
(c) may
invite the licence holder to make a written submission to the Regulator about
the proposed suspension, cancellation or variation.
(3) The notice must
specify a period within which the licence holder —
(a) must
give the information referred to in subsection (2)(b); and
(b) may
make a submission under subsection (2)(c).
The period must not
end earlier than 30 days after the day on which the notice was given.
(4) In considering
whether to suspend, cancel or vary a licence, the Regulator must have regard
to any submission made under subsection (2)(c).
(5) The section does
not apply to a suspension, cancellation or variation requested by the
licence holder.
(6) This section does
not apply to a suspension, cancellation or variation of a licence if the
Regulator considers that the suspension, cancellation or variation is
necessary in order to avoid an imminent risk of death, serious illness,
serious injury or serious damage to the environment.