(1) If the Minister makes a variation under subsection 44(1) in relation to an export licence, the Minister must give the holder of the licence written notice of the variation.
(2) The notice must state the following:
(a) details of the variation;
(b) if the variation is of the conditions of the export licence--the varied conditions and any new conditions;
(c) if the variation affects the period of effect of the licence:
(i) the expiry date for the licence under paragraph 37(4)(a) or (b) (whichever applies); or
(ii) if the licence is expressed to remain in force until a specified event occurs--that the licence remains in force until the event occurs or is earlier revoked;
(d) the date the variation takes effect;
(e) any other information prescribed by the rules.
(3) If the holder was given a notice under subsection 44(3) that included the request referred to in paragraph 44(4)(c), the variation must not take effect before the earlier of the following:
(a) the day after any response to the request is received by the Minister;
(b) the end of 14 days after the notice was given.
(4) If the export licence needs to be changed to take account of the variation, the Minister must give the holder of the licence a new export licence including the variation.
Note: The export licence, as varied, remains in force as provided by section 37.