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BUSINESS SERVICES WAGE ASSESSMENT TOOL PAYMENT SCHEME ACT 2015 - SECT 53

General circumstances in which Secretary may cancel or suspend appointment of nominees

At the request of a participant

  (1)   If:

  (a)   a person is appointed as a nominee of a participant under section   50 on the initiative of the Secretary; and

  (b)   the participant requests the Secretary to cancel the appointment;

the Secretary may, by written instrument, cancel the appointment.

  (2)   A request under paragraph   ( 1)(b) need not be made in writing. If the request is not made in writing, the Secretary must make a written record of the request.

  (3)   If a request is made under paragraph   ( 1)(b):

  (a)   the Secretary must decide whether to cancel the appointment within 14 days after receiving the request; and

  (b)   if the Secretary decides not to cancel the appointment--the Secretary must give the person and participant written notice of the Secretary ' s decision.

Ability to act as a nominee affected

  (4)   The Secretary may, by written instrument, suspend or cancel one or more of a nominee ' s appointments if:

  (a)   the Secretary gives the nominee a notice under section   49 ; and

  (b)   in response to the notice, the nominee informs the Secretary that an event or change of circumstances has happened or is likely to happen; and

  (c)   having regard to that response, the Secretary is satisfied that it is appropriate to do so.

Failure to comply with a notice under section   49

  (5)   The Secretary may, by written instrument, suspend or cancel one or more of a nominee ' s appointments if:

  (a)   the Secretary gives the nominee a notice under section   49 ; and

  (b)   the nominee does not comply with a requirement specified in the notice.

Copy of instrument of cancellation or suspension to be given

  (6)   If the appointment of a person as a nominee of a participant is cancelled or suspended under this section, the Secretary must give the person and participant a copy of the instrument of cancellation or suspension.



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