Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00189:section:132a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00189
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 132A
Character Range: 1604655–1605950

132A  Commonwealth Minister must issue a proposed recall notice
 (1) The Commonwealth Minister must issue a proposed recall notice if the Commonwealth Minister proposes to issue a recall notice for consumer goods of a particular kind.
 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to a recall notice if the Commonwealth Minister has issued a notice under section 132J certifying that the recall notice should be issued without delay.
 (3) The proposed recall notice must:
 (a) be in writing; and
 (b) be published on the internet; and
 (c) set out a copy of a draft recall notice; and
 (d) set out a summary of the reasons for the proposed issue of the recall notice; and
 (e) invite any person who supplies, or proposes to supply, consumer goods of that kind to notify the Commission, in writing and within a period specified in the notice, if the person wishes the Commission to hold a conference in relation to the proposed issue of the recall notice.
 (4) The period specified in the proposed recall notice under paragraph (3)(e):
 (a) must be a period of at least 10 days, or such longer period as the Commonwealth Minister specifies in the notice; and
 (b) must not commence before the day on which the notice is published.
 (5) A proposed recall notice is not a legislative instrument.