Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01083:reg:513
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01083
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 513
Character Range: 665370–666994

513  Replacement licence document
 (1) A licence holder of an asbestos removal licence must notify the regulator as soon as practicable if the licence document is lost, stolen or destroyed.
Note: Section 12F of the Act provides that strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under the Act, unless otherwise stated. The reference in section 12F of the Act includes these Regulations.
Penalty: The tier I monetary penalty.
 (2) If a licence document is lost, stolen or destroyed, the licence holder may apply to the regulator for a replacement document.
Note: A licence holder is required to keep the licence document available for inspection (see regulation 505).
 (3) An application for a replacement licence document must be made in the manner and form required by the regulator.
 (4) The application must:
 (a) include a declaration describing the circumstances in which the original document was lost, stolen or destroyed; and
 (b) be accompanied by the relevant fee (if any).
Note: For paragraph (a), see Part 7.4 of the Criminal Code for offences relating to the giving of false or misleading information under the Act or these Regulations.
 (5) The regulator must issue a replacement licence document if satisfied that the original document was lost, stolen or destroyed.
 (6) If the regulator refuses to issue a replacement licence document, it must give the licence holder written notice of this decision, including the reasons for the decision, within 14 days after making the decision.
Note: A refusal to issue a replacement licence document is a reviewable decision (see regulation 676).