Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00524:section:63
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00524
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 63
Character Range: 82263–83898

63  Approving the draft standard or draft variation
 (1) After the submission period, the Authority must:
 (a) do one of the following:
 (i) approve the draft standard or draft variation;
 (ii) approve the draft standard or draft variation subject to such amendments as the Authority considers necessary;
 (iii) reject the draft standard or draft variation; and
 (b) prepare a report under this section.
Note 1: The Board must not delegate its powers to act on behalf of the Authority under paragraph (a)—see section 150.
Note 2: The draft does not take effect except in accordance with a notice under section 93.
 (2) The Authority must have regard to all submissions made during the submission period in making a decision under subsection (1).
 (3) The report must include each of the following:
 (a) the reasons for initially preparing the proposal;
 (b) a summary of the results of the Authority's assessment of the proposal;
 (c) a summary of the submissions received by the Authority in relation to the draft standard or draft variation;
 (d) the Authority's response to the issues raised in those submissions;
 (e) whether the draft standard or draft variation was amended after submissions were made and, if so, the reasons for those amendments;
 (f) the Authority's reasons for approving or rejecting the draft standard or draft variation;
 (g) a copy of the draft standard or draft variation on which submissions were received;
 (h) if the draft standard or draft variation was amended after submissions were made—a copy of the draft standard or draft variation as amended;
 (i) if applicable—a Regulation Impact Statement.