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42 :(b) the Commissioner may, on receiving an amended security plan from the responsible person in response to the notice, approve the amended security plan or issue a further notice under that subsection.

(3) The responsible person may also, at any time, apply for the Commissioner’s approval to amend the approved security plan, in such form and manner (including with the amended security plan and such other information and documents) as the Commissioner may require.

(4) On reviewing an application under subsection (3), the Commissioner may—
 * (a) approve the amended security plan;
 * (b) by written notice to the responsible person, require the amended security plan to be further amended and resubmitted for the Commissioner’s approval, in such manner and within such time as specified in the notice; or
 * (c) reject the amended security plan.

(5) If any requirement under subsection (4)(b) is not complied with within the time specified in the notice under that subsection, or such extended time as the Commissioner may give in writing, the application for the approval of the amended security plan is, on the expiry of that time, treated as rejected by the Commissioner under subsection (4)(c).

(6) Where the Commissioner approves the amended security plan under this section (called in this section the current approval), any previous approval of the security plan granted under this section or section 36 is superseded by the current approval.

(7) Any person who contravenes subsection (2)(a) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $2,500 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.