Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) A licensee may ask the chief executive to deactivate the licensee's licence.
(2) A request under subsection (1) must be made in the approved form and be accompanied by the licensee's licence and the fee prescribed under a regulation.
(3) The licence is taken to be deactivated when the request, the licence and the prescribed fee are received by the chief executive under subsection (2).
(4) A licence that is deactivated does not authorise the licensee to perform an activity under the authority of the licence.
(5) The deactivation of a licence under this section does not--
(a) affect the term of the licence; or
(b) entitle the licensee to a refund of fees in relation to the licence for the balance of the licence's term.
(6) The holder of a deactivated licence may apply to have the licence renewed under section 57 or restored under section 60 as a deactivated licence at a reduced fee prescribed under a regulation.
(7) A licensee may ask the chief executive to reactivate the licence.
(8) However, if the licence has been deactivated for 5 years or more, the licence may be reactivated only if the licensee satisfies any educational or other requirements prescribed under a regulation for the issue of the licence.
(9) A request under subsection (7) must be made in the approved form and be accompanied by the fee prescribed under a regulation.