Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00524:section:56
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Provision Reference: s 56
Character Range: 77609–78433

56  Abandonment of proposals
 (1) The Authority may abandon a proposal at any time before:
 (a) if the proposal results, or would result, in the development or variation of a standard—the draft standard or draft variation is approved; or
 (b) if the proposal results, or would result, in the development or variation of a code of practice—the draft code of practice or draft variation is approved.
 (2) However, if the Authority abandons a proposal after public notice has been given under section 58 or 75, the Authority must give public notice of the matters mentioned in subsection (3).
 (3) The notice must:
 (a) state that the Authority has decided to abandon the proposal; and
 (b) state how to obtain further information about the decision and the reasons for it.

Subdivision C—Procedures for considering proposals