sec.29Authority may request further information or documents

sec.29 Authority may request further information or documents

If the authority considers further information or a document is required for deciding the application, the authority may give the applicant a notice requesting information or a document be given to the authority within a stated period of at least 28 days. However, the authority and the applicant may, within the period stated in the notice, agree to extend the period to a day (the agreed compliance day ) after the end of the period. The authority may also request the information or document to be verified by statutory declaration. If the applicant does not comply with a request under subsection (1) or (3) within the period stated in the notice or by the agreed compliance day, the authority may reject the application. If the authority decides to reject the application, the authority must give the applicant an information notice for the decision. (sec.29-ssec.1) If the authority considers further information or a document is required for deciding the application, the authority may give the applicant a notice requesting information or a document be given to the authority within a stated period of at least 28 days. (sec.29-ssec.2) However, the authority and the applicant may, within the period stated in the notice, agree to extend the period to a day (the agreed compliance day ) after the end of the period. (sec.29-ssec.3) The authority may also request the information or document to be verified by statutory declaration. (sec.29-ssec.4) If the applicant does not comply with a request under subsection (1) or (3) within the period stated in the notice or by the agreed compliance day, the authority may reject the application. (sec.29-ssec.5) If the authority decides to reject the application, the authority must give the applicant an information notice for the decision.