Grounds for suspension or cancellation
82 Grounds for suspension or cancellation
Each of the following is a ground for suspending or cancelling an Act instrument—
the holder of the instrument is not, or is no longer, a suitable person to hold the instrument;
the holder has been convicted of an offence against this Act;
the holder has contravened a provision of this Act (being a provision a contravention of which is not an offence against this Act);
the holder has contravened a condition of the instrument;
the instrument was issued because of a materially false or misleading representation or declaration.
For forming a belief that the ground mentioned in subsection (1)(a) exists, the chief executive may have regard to the matters to which the chief executive may have regard in deciding whether a proposed holder of an Act instrument is a suitable person to hold the instrument.
Editor’s note—
See section 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59 or 60 for a list of the matters.
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