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475 Certain other pending applications
(a) a person is taken to hold a new permission because of the operation of section 471; and
(b) before the commencement day, the person had made an application in relation to the old permission under a prescribed provision; and
(c) as at the commencement day, the application had not been finally determined.
(2) The person is taken to have made an application (the ***new application***) under a prescribed provision in respect of the new permission.
(3) The new application is to be determined under the new Act.
(4) Before deciding the new application, the Authority must give the person a reasonable opportunity to provide the Authority with any further information that the Authority requires in order to decide the new application.
Division 2—Notices, directions and orders
S. 476 inserted by No. 39/2018 s. 18 (as amended by Nos 27/2019 ss 32−40, 3/2020 ss 45, 46, 47/2020 s. 27).