44NDuty of relevant entity to advise applicant for permit

44N Duty of relevant entity to advise applicant for permit

[Section 44N of Part 3 Inserted by No. 16 of 2020, s. 4, Applied:30 Nov 2020]

(1)  This section applies to a relevant entity in relation to an application for a permit, if the relevant entity specifies in a notice under section 44M(1) that the entity considers it likely that works will be required to be carried out in order for a development or use to occur if the permit is granted.

(2)  If this section applies to a relevant entity in relation to an application for a permit, the entity must ensure that, at the request of the person who applied for the permit, information is provided to the person, as soon as reasonably practicable, in relation to –

(a) the process required to be undertaken by the entity in relation to the design and carrying out of the works; and

(b) the stages of the process referred to in paragraph (a) and the time at which each stage of the process is likely to be completed; and

(c) the works likely to be required to be carried out in order for a development or use to which the application relates to be carried out; and

(d) the scope of the works; and

(e) a general outline of the design, of the works, that would be required to be carried out; and

(f) the charges that may be incurred for the design, or carrying out of the works, or both, by the entity.