Controlled Substances Act 1984

The Chief Executive, if requested to do so by a licensed grower, may register a contract between the licensed grower and a licensed processor in the alkaloid poppy register if the contract—

is a valid contract; and

includes details of the specified premises and area of land where it is proposed to cultivate alkaloid poppies; and

specifies the period of the contract; and

includes any other prescribed particulars (if any).

If a licensed grower makes a request under subsection (1), the Chief Executive must, within

register the contract; or

refuse to register the contract.

On making a decision under subsection (2) the Chief Executive must—

notify the licensed grower and the licensed processor who are the parties to the contract of that decision; and

provide reasons for the decision if the decision was a refusal under subsection (2)(b).