Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00155:section:269sh:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00155
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 269SH (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 1710211–1713046

269SH  Internal review
 (1) Not later than 28 days after gazettal of a decision (the original decision) on a TCO application or on a request for revocation of a TCO, any affected person within the meaning of subsection (13) who objects to the making of the decision may apply to the Comptroller‑General of Customs for its reconsideration.
 (2) An application for reconsideration must:
 (a) be in writing; and
 (b) include the grounds on which the person objects to the decision (whether or not those grounds had previously been considered).
 (3) An application for reconsideration:
 (a) must be lodged with the Comptroller‑General of Customs in the same manner, and is taken to be lodged on the same day, as is specified in relation to a TCO application; and
 (b) must have the day of its lodgement recorded.
 (3A) As soon as practicable after receiving a request for reconsideration of a decision that leads to the making of a TCO or that refuses to revoke a TCO, the Comptroller‑General of Customs must publish a Gazette notice stating:
 (a) that the request has been lodged; and
 (b) the date that the request was lodged; and
 (c) the full particulars of the TCO to which the request relates.
 (4) Where application is made for reconsideration of a decision made on a TCO application, the Comptroller‑General of Customs, having regard to:
 (a) the TCO application; and
 (b) the submissions, information, documents and materials which the Comptroller‑General of Customs was entitled to take into account in considering the TCO application; and
 (c) any new matter produced to the Comptroller‑General of Customs by the applicant for reconsideration which, under subsection (7), the Comptroller‑General of Customs is not prevented from taking into account for that purpose;
must decide, not later than 90 days after the last day for lodgement of the application for reconsideration, whether to affirm the original decision or to substitute any other decision that the Comptroller‑General of Customs might have made.
 (5) Where application is made for reconsideration of a decision on a request for revocation, the Comptroller‑General of Customs, having regard to:
 (a) the request for revocation; and
 (b) the information, documents and materials which the Comptroller‑General of Customs was entitled to take into account in considering the request; and
 (c) any new matter produced to the Comptroller‑General of Customs by the applicant for reconsideration which, under subsection (7), the Comptroller‑General of Customs is not prevented from taking into account for that purpose;
must decide, not later than 60 days after the last day for lodgement of the application for reconsideration, whether to affirm the original decision or to substitute any other decision that the Comptroller‑General of Customs might have made.
 (6) If the