Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if the Secretary:
(a) refuses to grant an export licence to a person; or
(b) decides not to renew a person's export licence; or
(c) suspends a person's export licence (wholly or in part) under Division 2 of Part 5; or
(d) revokes a person's export licence under Division 2 of Part 6.
(2) The Secretary may do either or both of the following, on one or more occasions:
(a) refuse to grant an export licence to an associate of a person referred to in subsection (1);
(b) if an associate of a person referred to in subsection (1) is or becomes the holder of an export licence--give the associate a written notice in accordance with subsection (3).
(3) A notice under paragraph (2)(b) must:
(a) specify the grounds on which the notice is given; and
(b) request the associate to give the Secretary, within 14 days after the day the notice is given, a written statement showing cause why an export licence held by the associate:
(i) should not be suspended, or further suspended, under Division 2 of Part 5; or
(ii) should not be revoked under Division 2 of Part 6; and
(c) include a statement setting out the associate's right to seek review of a decision:
(i) to suspend, or further suspend, under Division 2 of Part 5 an export licence held by the associate; or
(ii) to revoke under Division 2 of Part 6 an export licence held by the associate.