Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00599:clause:1_67ed
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00599
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 67ED
Character Range: 19063–20917

67ED  Consideration of the application

 (1) If an application under section 67EC for registration as a special reporter in relation to low value cargo of a particular kind is lodged, the CEO must, having regard:
 (a) to the terms of the application; and
 (b) if additional information is supplied in response to a requirement under subsection (5)—to that additional information;
decide whether or not to register the applicant in relation to low value cargo of that kind.

 (2) The CEO must make a decision within 60 days after:
 (a) if paragraph (b) does not apply—the lodgment of the application; and
 (b) if the CEO requires further information to be supplied under subsection (5) and the applicant supplies the information in accordance with that subsection—the receipt of the information.

 (3) If the CEO decides to register the applicant in relation to low value cargo of the kind referred to in the application, the CEO must register the applicant as a special reporter in respect of low value cargo of that kind and notify the applicant, in writing, of that decision specifying the day on which the registration comes into force.

 (4) If the CEO decides not to register the applicant in respect of low value cargo of that kind referred to in the application, the CEO must notify the applicant, in writing, of that decision setting out the reasons for so deciding.

 (5) If, in considering the application, the CEO decides that he or she needs further information on any matter dealt with in the application:
 (a) the CEO may, by notice in writing to the applicant, require the applicant to provide such additional information relating to that matter as the CEO specifies within a period specified in the notice; and
 (b) unless the information is given to the CEO within that period—the applicant is taken to have withdrawn the application.