sec.37Consideration of application

sec.37 Consideration of application

This section applies to the Minister’s consideration of an application under section 36 . The Minister may ask the applicant for further information to support the application within a stated reasonable period. The Minister must decide the application, and advise the applicant of the decision, within— 28 days after the application was made; or 28 days after the application was made together with any time the Minister reasonably requires to deal with additional information given by the applicant; or if action is required to be taken for the preparation of a statement of reasons (obstacles) for the lease entitlement, 28 days after— the period for appealing against the correctness of the statement ends; or if the statement is appealed—the finalisation of the appeal. The Minister may decide the application if the applicant does not provide additional information within the stated period. (sec.37-ssec.1) This section applies to the Minister’s consideration of an application under section 36 . (sec.37-ssec.2) The Minister may ask the applicant for further information to support the application within a stated reasonable period. (sec.37-ssec.3) The Minister must decide the application, and advise the applicant of the decision, within— 28 days after the application was made; or 28 days after the application was made together with any time the Minister reasonably requires to deal with additional information given by the applicant; or if action is required to be taken for the preparation of a statement of reasons (obstacles) for the lease entitlement, 28 days after— the period for appealing against the correctness of the statement ends; or if the statement is appealed—the finalisation of the appeal. (sec.37-ssec.4) The Minister may decide the application if the applicant does not provide additional information within the stated period.

• (a) 28 days after the application was made; or
• (b) 28 days after the application was made together with any time the Minister reasonably requires to deal with additional information given by the applicant; or
• (c) if action is required to be taken for the preparation of a statement of reasons (obstacles) for the lease entitlement, 28 days after— (i) the period for appealing against the correctness of the statement ends; or (ii) if the statement is appealed—the finalisation of the appeal.
• (i) the period for appealing against the correctness of the statement ends; or
• (ii) if the statement is appealed—the finalisation of the appeal.
• (i) the period for appealing against the correctness of the statement ends; or
• (ii) if the statement is appealed—the finalisation of the appeal.