Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00508:section:123:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00508
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 123 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 319165–321844

123  Issue of licence
 (1) If an application is made for a licence to carry out steps in the manufacture of chemical products (other than prohibited chemical products) at particular premises, the APVMA must issue the licence to the applicant unless the APVMA is satisfied that:
 (a) the applicant has not complied with subsection 122(1) or any requirement under subsection 122(2); or
 (b) any requirement prescribed by the regulations in relation to the application or the issue of the licence has not been complied with; or
 (c) the applicant will be unable to comply with the conditions of the licence; or
 (d) the applicant will be unable to comply with the manufacturing principles; or
 (e) at least one of the following persons:
 (i) the applicant;
 (ii) any other person who makes, or participates in making, decisions that affect the whole, or a substantial part, of the applicant's affairs;
 (iii) if the applicant is a body corporate—a major interest holder of the body corporate;
  has, within the 10 years immediately before the application:
 (iv) been convicted of an offence against an agvet law; or
 (v) been convicted of an offence against a law of this or another jurisdiction relating to chemical products; or
 (vi) been convicted of an offence against a law of the Commonwealth or a law of a State or Territory involving fraud or dishonesty; or
 (vii) been ordered to pay a pecuniary penalty for the contravention of an agvet penalty provision; or
 (viii) been ordered to pay a pecuniary penalty for the contravention of another law of this or another jurisdiction relating to chemical products; or
 (ix) been ordered to pay a pecuniary penalty for the contravention of a civil penalty provision of a law of the Commonwealth or a law of a State or Territory involving fraud or dishonesty; or
 (x) contravened a condition of a manufacturing licence issued under an agvet law; or
 (xi) held a manufacturing licence or permit that was cancelled under an agvet law, other than paragraph 127(1)(d) or (e) of this Code or a corresponding provision of the Agvet Code of another jurisdiction; or
 (xii) been a manager, or a major interest holder, of a body corporate in respect of which subparagraph (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x) or (xi) applies in that 10 year period, if the conduct resulting in that subparagraph applying occurred when the person was a manager or major interest holder of the body corporate; or
 (f) at least one of the following persons:
 (i) the applicant;
 (ii) any other person who makes, or participates in making, decisions that affect the whole, or a substantial part, of the applicant's affairs;
 (iii) if the applicant is a body