46Application for licence

#### 46 Application for licence 46 Application for licence > > (1) An application for a licence is to be lodged with the NICC in a form approved by the NICC and must be accompanied by— > > > > > (a) the fee prescribed by the regulations, and > > > > > (b) such documents (if any) as may be specified by the NICC or as the form of application requires accompany the application. > > > > > (c) (Repealed) > > > (2) The information provided in and accompanying the application must be verified by statutory declaration. > > > (3) The NICC may require the applicant to consent to having his or her photograph, finger prints and palm prints taken and may refuse to consider the application if the applicant refuses to allow his or her photograph, finger prints or palm prints to be taken. > > > (3A) The NICC may refer to the Commissioner of Police details of the applicant, copies of any photographs, finger prints and palm prints taken and any supporting information that the NICC considers appropriate for referral to the Commissioner. > > > (3B) The Commissioner of Police is to inquire into and report to the NICC on such matters concerning the application as the NICC may request. > > > (4) An application for a licence may not be made by a person who is under the age of 18 years or is a person within a class of persons prescribed as being ineligible to apply for a licence. > > **s 46:** Am 2010 No 16, Sch 1 \[6\] \[7\]; 2018 No 8, Sch 1 \[5\] \[6\].