50Consideration by Authority of application for initial registration of new non-government schools etc

#### 50 Consideration by Authority of application for initial registration of new non-government schools etc 50 Consideration by Authority of application for initial registration of new non-government schools etc > > (1) As soon as practicable (but not later than 6 months) after an application for registration of a non-government school has been lodged with the Authority under section 49, the Authority is to provide the Minister with a written report about the application. > > > (1A) The Authority may, in preparing the report, request the applicant for registration to provide such documentary or other evidence in support of the application as the Authority, based on a risk assessment, considers necessary. Despite subsection (1), the Authority is not required to provide the report to the Minister if any such requested information is not provided. > > > (2) The written report to the Minister must include a recommendation as to whether or not the school should be registered. > > > (3) The Authority is to give an applicant for registration written notice of a recommendation to the Minister that the application be refused. > > **s 50:** Am 2016 No 50, Sch 2 \[12\].