107.405—Termination of designation.
(a)
Any designation issued under § 107.403 of this subchapter may be suspended or terminated if the Associate Administrator determines that:
(1)
The application for designation contained a misrepresentation, or the applicant willfully concealed a material fact.
(2)
The approval agency failed to comply with a term or condition stated in the agency's letter of designation.
(3)
The Competent Authority of an approval agency of a country outside the United States has failed to initiate, maintain or recognize a qualified U.S. approval agency.
(b)
Before a designation is suspended or terminated, the Associate Administrator shall give to the approval agency:
(1)
Written notice of the facts or conduct believed to warrant suspension or termination of the designation.
(2)
Sixty days in which to show in writing why the designation should not be suspended or terminated.
[Amdt. 107-13, 50 FR 10062, Mar. 13, 1985, as amended by Amdt. 107-23, 56 FR 66157, Dec. 20, 1991; 66 FR 45377, Aug. 28, 2001]