Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00508:section:115
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00508
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 115
Character Range: 304167–305216

115  Duration of permit
 (1) Subject to this section, a permit is in force until it is surrendered under section 117 or the APVMA cancels it under section 119, 119A or 119B.
 (2) Subject to subsection (3), a permit may be expressed to be in force only for a period stated in the permit.
 (3) The holder of a permit to which subsection (2) applies may apply in writing to the APVMA for an extension or extensions of the permit.
 (3A) The APVMA may extend the permit for a further period that it thinks appropriate if it is satisfied that:
 (a) the application meets the application requirements; and
 (b) any requirements prescribed by the regulations have been met.
 (3B) If the APVMA does not extend the permit, it must refuse the application.
Note: For notice of refusal, see section 8G.
 (4) This section has effect subject to subsection 118(6).
 (5) If an application is made to the APVMA under subsection (3), the APVMA must give to the applicant written notice of its decision on the application.
Note: For notice of refusal, see section 8G.