THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 1989 - SECT 42YKB Extension of time to pay amount--application by person

THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 1989 - SECT 42YKB

  (1)   A person to whom an infringement notice has been given may apply to the Secretary for an extension of the period (the current period ) for paying the amount stated in the notice.

Note:   The current period for paying the amount may be the 28 - day period referred to in paragraph   42YKA(1)(h) or an extended period under this section or section   42YKBA.

  (2)   If the application is made before the end of the current period, the Secretary may, in writing, extend that period. The Secretary may do so before or after the end of that period.

  (3)   For the purposes of this Part, if the Secretary extends the current period, the period within which the amount stated in the notice is to be paid is the extended period.

  (4)   For the purposes of this Part, if the Secretary does not extend the current period, the period within which the amount stated in the notice is to be paid is the period that ends at the end of the later of the following days:

  (a)   the day that is the last day of the current period;

  (b)   the day that is 7 days after the day the person was given notice of the Secretary's decision not to extend.

  (5)   The Secretary may give more than one extension under this section in relation to the infringement notice.