Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004 - SECT 65

Panel to review Secretary's decision

65. Panel to review Secretary's decision



(1) A panel appointed under section 64 must-

   (a)  review the Secretary's decision to suspend or cancel the timber
        harvesting operator's licence; and

   (b)  make a decision-

   (i)  affirming the Secretary's decision to suspend or cancel the timber
        harvesting operator's licence; or

   (ii) revoking the Secretary's decision to suspend or cancel the timber
        harvesting operator's licence; or

   (iii) varying the Secretary's decision to suspend or cancel the timber
        harvesting operator's licence in the manner specified in the panel's
        decision.

(2) The panel must make a decision under subsection (1) within 28 days after
being appointed under section 64.