Customs Amendment (Anti dumping Measures) Act (No. 1) 2015 (42 of 2015)

Schedule 1   Amendments

Part 13   Conduct of review by Review Panel

Customs Act 1901

98   After section 269ZZH

Insert:

269ZZHA Review Panel may hold conferences

(1) The Review Panel may, at any time after receiving an application for a review, hold a conference of such persons or bodies as it considers appropriate for the purpose of obtaining further information in relation to the application or review.

(2) In making a recommendation under subsection 269ZZK(1), the Review Panel may also have regard to:

(a) that further information to the extent that it relates to the relevant information (within the meaning of subsection 269ZZK(6)); and

(b) any conclusions reached at the conference based on that relevant information.

(3) If the Review Panel decides to hold a conference at any time after receiving an application for a review and before beginning to conduct the review:

(a) the Review Panel must invite the applicant to attend the conference; and

(b) if the applicant fails to attend the conference and the Review Panel is not satisfied that the applicant has a reasonable excuse for the failure - the Review Panel may reject the application.