Farm Business Debt Mediation Act 2017
sec.45Failure to decide application
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sec.45 Failure to decide application
If the authority fails to decide the farmer’s application for an enforcement action suspension certificate by the required day, the authority is taken to have decided to refuse the application. The required day is the day that is 20 business days after the end of the show cause period for the show cause notice the authority gave the mortgagee under section 41 . If the application is taken to be refused under this section, the farmer is entitled to be given an information notice for the decision by the authority. (sec.45-ssec.1) If the authority fails to decide the farmer’s application for an enforcement action suspension certificate by the required day, the authority is taken to have decided to refuse the application. (sec.45-ssec.2) The required day is the day that is 20 business days after the end of the show cause period for the show cause notice the authority gave the mortgagee under section 41 . (sec.45-ssec.3) If the application is taken to be refused under this section, the farmer is entitled to be given an information notice for the decision by the authority.