Show cause process
81 Show cause process
Unless section 82 applies, the Minister must not make an order under section 79(1) unless the Minister has first complied with this section.
The Minister must serve notice on the provider of the regular passenger transport service to show cause within 30 days why the regular passenger transport service authorisation should not be suspended or cancelled, as the case may be.
If the Minister is not satisfied at the end of the 30‑day notice period, the order may be made under section 79(1).
The Minister may make an order suspending a regular passenger transport service authorisation within the 30‑day notice period if the Minister considers that the suspension is necessary in the circumstances.
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