Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if the chief inspector is reasonably satisfied--
(a) urgent action is necessary in the particular circumstances; and
(b) undue delay in suspending or cancelling an authority may cause harm to the public.
(2) The chief inspector may suspend or cancel an authority for the reason mentioned in subsection (1) without previous notice to the authority holder.
(3) However, the chief inspector must immediately inform the authority holder of the decision by written notice.
(4) The notice must state--
(a) the reasons for the decision; and
(b) that the authority holder may appeal against the decision to a Magistrates Court within 28 days after the notice is given to the holder.
(5) The decision takes effect on the day the notice is given to the authority holder or, if a later day of effect is stated in the notice, the later day.