Industrial Chemicals Act 2019

The Executive Director must consider the application in accordance with this Subdivision.

A decision on the application must be made under subsection 93(1) within the following period (the consideration period) after the day the application is made:

unless paragraph (b) or (c) applies—70 working days;

unless paragraph (c) applies—if the rules prescribe a number of working days for that type of application, that number of working days;

if the Executive Director and each applicant agree to a number of working days—that number of working days.

In considering the application, the Executive Director must have regard to the following:

any risks to human health or the environment associated with the proposed variation to the terms of the listing;

any further information provided in accordance with section 90 or subsection 167(4);

any advice given by a prescribed body in accordance with section 91;

any advice given by the Gene Technology Regulator in accordance with section 92.