Renewal of permit
83GG Renewal of permit
The Secretary may renew a permit under this Division that is not for a limited permit area, on application from the holder of the permit.
The Secretary may refuse to renew a permit under subsection (1) if the Secretary is satisfied that—
the holder has been found guilty of an offence against this Act or regulations under this Act; or
the holder has failed to comply with this Act or regulations under this Act or the conditions of the permit; or
the holder has been convicted of an offence against a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or a Territory of the Commonwealth relating to fauna, to the preservation, conservation and protection of whales or to the living natural resources of the continental shelf of Australia; or
for any other reason it is not suitable for the permit to be renewed.
S. 83H (Heading) substituted by No. 45/2008 s. 29.
S. 83H inserted by No. 3/2002 s. 18.
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