Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) Subject to subsection (2), the occupier of a registered establishment may request the Secretary to suspend the registration of the establishment in relation to a kind of export operations and a kind of prescribed goods and, if applicable, a place to which goods may be exported.
(2) A request may be made under subsection (1) only in the circumstances prescribed by the rules.
(3) A request under subsection (1) may relate to more than one kind of export operations or more than one kind of prescribed goods and, if applicable, more than one place.
(4) A request under subsection (1) must:
(a) be in writing; and
(b) state each kind of export operations and each kind of prescribed goods and, if applicable, each place in relation to which the registration is to be suspended; and
(c) state the reason for the suspension; and
(d) include any other information prescribed by the rules.
(5) If the Secretary receives a request from the occupier of a registered establishment under subsection (1), the Secretary must, by written notice to the occupier, suspend the registration as requested, with effect on the day specified in the notice.