(1) The Board must notify the R&D entity, and the Commissioner, in writing of any findings under subsection 27J(1) about the entity's registration under section 27A.
(2) The notice must include a certificate for each finding. The certificate must set out:
(a) a description of the finding; and
(b) the Board's reasons for the finding; and
(c) the registered activity affected by the finding; and
(d) the effect of the finding on the entity's registration; and
(e) the matters (if any) specified in regulations made for the purposes of this paragraph.
The notice and certificate may set out other matters.
Note 1: For the effect of the finding on the entity's registration, see section 27L (about automatic variations to registrations).
Note 2: The notice could also mention the applicant's right to have the finding reviewed under Division 5 (see section 30B).
(3) The Board must notify the R&D entity in writing of any decision under paragraph 27F(4)(b) refusing to make a finding under subsection 27J(1) in response to an application under section 27G by the R&D entity.
(4) A failure to comply with this section does not affect the validity of a finding or decision.