7.—(1) The Authority may, in the prescribed manner, cancel an import approval for the import of a small motorised vehicle if the Authority —
(a)
becomes aware of a circumstance that would have required or permitted the Authority to refuse to grant the approval, had it been aware of the circumstance immediately before granting the approval;
(b)
is satisfied that a condition of the approval for the import of the small motorised vehicle has been contravened or is being contravened; or
(c)
is satisfied that the approval was granted as a result of any declaration, statement, representation or information which is false in a material particular.
(2) Where the Authority cancels under subsection (1) an import approval granted to a person, the person may, if aggrieved by that decision, appeal to the Minister against the decision, within a prescribed period after the date the decision appealed against is given to the person, and in accordance with the regulations.
(3) The Minister may reject an appeal of an appellant who fails to comply with subsection (2).
(4) After considering an appeal, the Minister may —
(a)
reject the appeal and confirm the decision appealed against; or
(b)
allow the appeal and reverse the decision appealed against.
(5) The Minister’s decision on an appeal is final.
(6) Every appellant must be notified of the Minister’s decision under subsection (5).
(7) An appeal under subsection (2) against a decision of the Authority under subsection (1) does not affect the operation of the decision appealed against or prevent the taking of action to implement the decision, and unless otherwise directed by the Minister under this subsection, the decision appealed against must be complied with until the determination of the appeal.
(8) In this section, “Minister”, in relation to any appeal under subsection (2), includes a Second Minister, Minister of State or Parliamentary Secretary designated by the Minister to hear that appeal.