Economic Development Act 2012
sec.102Deciding extension application
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sec.102 Deciding extension application
This section applies if an application for an extension is made under section 101 . Before granting or refusing the extension, MEDQ must consult with each nominated assessing authority under the PDA development approval. MEDQ must grant or refuse the extension within— generally—20 business days after the making of the application; or if, during the 20 business days, MEDQ and the applicant agree on a longer period—the longer period. MEDQ must, within 5 business days after making the decision, give notice of the decision to the applicant and each nominated assessing authority under the PDA development approval. Despite section 100 , the PDA development approval does not lapse until MEDQ has given the applicant the notice under subsection (4) . If the decision was to refuse the extension, the notice must state the reasons for the refusal. (sec.102-ssec.1) This section applies if an application for an extension is made under section 101 . (sec.102-ssec.2) Before granting or refusing the extension, MEDQ must consult with each nominated assessing authority under the PDA development approval. (sec.102-ssec.3) MEDQ must grant or refuse the extension within— generally—20 business days after the making of the application; or if, during the 20 business days, MEDQ and the applicant agree on a longer period—the longer period. (sec.102-ssec.4) MEDQ must, within 5 business days after making the decision, give notice of the decision to the applicant and each nominated assessing authority under the PDA development approval. (sec.102-ssec.5) Despite section 100 , the PDA development approval does not lapse until MEDQ has given the applicant the notice under subsection (4) . (sec.102-ssec.6) If the decision was to refuse the extension, the notice must state the reasons for the refusal.
- (a) generally—20 business days after the making of the application; or
- (b) if, during the 20 business days, MEDQ and the applicant agree on a longer period—the longer period.