Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00317:reg:3:p18
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00317
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 18/24)
Character Range: 222021–224784

relevant Commonwealth liability that has not been paid; or
 (b) the applicant made a statement that was false, misleading or incomplete, or for which there were no reasonable grounds:
 (i) in the application; or
 (ii) in a document required to be provided under the Act; or
 (c) the applicant gave information or a document that was false, misleading or incomplete, or for which there were no reasonable grounds:
 (i) to the Secretary or to another person performing functions or exercising powers under the Act; or
 (ii) to the Secretary or the Department under a prescribed agriculture law.
Note: The Secretary must not approve a person to carry out assessments unless the Secretary is satisfied that the person satisfies, or will satisfy, certain training and qualification requirements determined by the Secretary (see subsections 281(3) and (4) of the Act).

9‑24  Dealing with applications
 (1) For the purpose of making a decision in relation to an application under section 9‑22, the Secretary may request the applicant to give the Secretary further specified information or documents relevant to the application.
 (2) A request under subsection (1):
 (a) must be in writing; and
 (b) must specify the period within which the request must be complied with; and
 (c) may specify the manner in which the request is to be complied with.

9‑25  Conditions of approval
 (1) The Secretary may approve an applicant, under subsection 281(1) of the Act, to carry out assessments subject to any conditions the Secretary considers necessary.
Note: A decision to approve the applicant to carry out assessments subject to conditions is a reviewable decision (see section 11‑1 of this instrument) and the Secretary must give the applicant written notice of the decision (see section 382 of the Act).
 (2) Without limiting the Secretary's power under subsection (1), the conditions of an approval under subsection 281(1) of the Act may relate to the scope of assessments the approved assessor is approved to carry out, including by reference to any of the following:
 (a) a kind of export operations;
 (b) aspects of a kind of export operations, such as whether the operations are being, or have been, carried out in accordance with an approved arrangement;
 (c) a kind of export operations carried out at a kind of place (for example, a registered establishment).

9‑26  Notice of decision
  If the Secretary approves an applicant, under subsection 281(1) of the Act, to carry out assessments, the Secretary must give the applicant a written notice stating the following:
 (a) that the applicant is approved to carry out assessments of fish or fish products under Part 2 of Chapter 9 of the Act;
 (b) the scope of the assessments covered by the approval;
  (c) the date