### sec.55 Consideration of application for issue of authority The chief executive must consider an application for the issue of an authority and may issue the authority or refuse to issue it. In considering the application, the chief executive must comply with any relevant regulation or declaration. s 55 amd 2000 No. 26 s 13 sch 2 ; 2005 No. 42 s 52 sch 1 ; 2014 No. 40 s 106 ; 2019 No. 6 s 36 _____ s 55A ins 2024 No. 17 s 161 (uncommenced amendment) (sec.55-ssec.1) The chief executive must consider an application for the issue of an authority and may issue the authority or refuse to issue it. (sec.55-ssec.2) In considering the application, the chief executive must comply with any relevant regulation or declaration.

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