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COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 - SECT 132A

Commonwealth Minister must issue a proposed recall notice

  (1)   The Commonwealth Minister must issue a proposed recall notice if the Commonwealth Minister proposes to issue a recall notice for consumer goods of a particular kind.

  (2)   Subsection   (1) does not apply in relation to a recall notice if the Commonwealth Minister has issued a notice under section   132J certifying that the recall notice should be issued without delay.

  (3)   The proposed recall notice must:

  (a)   be in writing; and

  (b)   be published on the internet; and

  (c)   set out a copy of a draft recall notice; and

  (d)   set out a summary of the reasons for the proposed issue of the recall notice; and

  (e)   invite any person who supplies, or proposes to supply, consumer goods of that kind to notify the Commission, in writing and within a period specified in the notice, if the person wishes the Commission to hold a conference in relation to the proposed issue of the recall notice.

  (4)   The period specified in the proposed recall notice under paragraph   (3)(e):

  (a)   must be a period of at least 10 days, or such longer period as the Commonwealth Minister specifies in the notice; and

  (b)   must not commence before the day on which the notice is published.

  (5)   A proposed recall notice is not a legislative instrument.



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