Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00155:section:269zdb:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00155
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 269ZDB (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 1960038–1962802

269ZDB  Powers of the Minister in relation to review of anti‑dumping measures
 (1) After considering the report of the Commissioner and any other information that the Minister considers relevant, the Minister must declare, by notice published in accordance with subsection (7), that for the purposes of this Act and the Dumping Duty Act:
 (a) to the extent that the anti‑dumping measures concerned involved the publication of a dumping duty notice or a countervailing duty notice:
 (i) that the notice is to remain unaltered; or
 (ii) that, with effect from a date specified in the declaration, the notice is taken to be, or to have been, revoked either in relation to a particular exporter or to exporters generally or in relation to a particular kind of goods; or
 (iii) that, with effect from a date specified in the declaration, the notice is to be taken to have effect or to have had effect, either in relation to a particular exporter or to exporters generally, as if the Minister had fixed different variable factors in respect of that exporter or of exporters generally, relevant to the determination of duty; and
 (b) to the extent that the anti‑dumping measures concerned involved the acceptance by the Minister of an undertaking:
 (i) that the undertaking is to remain unaltered; or
 (ii) that if, before a date specified in the declaration, the terms of the undertaking are altered in a manner specified in the declaration, the undertaking as so varied will be acceptable to the Minister; or
 (iii) that the undertaking is no longer acceptable to the Minister and that the investigation of the need for a dumping duty notice or a countervailing duty notice is to be resumed immediately; or
 (iv) that, with effect from a date specified in the declaration, the person who gave the undertaking is released from the undertaking and that the investigation giving rise to the undertaking is terminated.
 (1AA) The Minister must not make a revocation declaration in relation to anti‑dumping measures unless a revocation review notice has been published in relation to the relevant review of those measures.
 (1A) The Minister must make a declaration under subsection (1) within:
 (a) 30 days after receiving the report; or
 (b) if the Minister considers there are special circumstances that prevent the declaration being made within that period—such longer period as the Minister considers appropriate.
 (1B) If paragraph (1A)(b) applies, the Minister must give public notice of the longer period.
 (2) If the Minister makes a declaration under subsection (1), that declaration has effect according to its terms.
 (3) If:
 (a) the Minister makes a declaration under subsection (1); and
 (b) under that declaration, new variable factors are taken to have been