Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742:section:577baa:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 577BAA (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 1246887–1248193

regard to those comments in giving or varying the direction.

Consultation—affected companies
 (9) If the Minister is satisfied that compliance with subsection (6) in relation to giving or varying a direction could reasonably be expected to prejudice the commercial interests of a person:
 (a) subsection (6) does not apply to giving or varying the direction; and
 (b) before giving or varying the direction, the Minister must give each affected company:
 (i) a copy of the draft direction or variation; and
 (ii) a notice inviting the affected company to give written comments about the draft to the Minister within the period specified in the notice.
 (10) The period specified in the notice must run for at least 30 days after the giving of the notice.
 (11) If affected companies have given comments in accordance with a notice under subsection (9), the Minister must have due regard to those comments in making or varying the direction.
 (12) For the purposes of the application of this section to a direction that relates to a contract or agreement or to a variation of such a direction, each of the following is an affected company:
 (a) a body corporate that is a party to the contract or agreement;
 (b) a body corporate that is, or will be, subject to the direction.

Subdivision B—Migration plan