Notice of proposed declaration
168 Notice of proposed declaration
This section applies if the regulator is intending to grant the application.
Before deciding the application, the regulator—
must publish a notice of the proposed declaration on the department’s website; and
may publish the notice in another way the regulator considers is likely to come to the attention of a person who may be interested in making a submission about the proposed declaration.
The notice must state the regulator’s intention to declare the scheme to be a recognised external certification scheme.
The notice must state a period of at least 14 days during which written submissions may be made to the regulator about the proposed declaration.
During the period stated in subsection (4), a person may make a written submission to the regulator about the proposed declaration.
The regulator must consider all written submissions received under subsection (5).
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