Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Act 2012
66Grounds for refusing an application
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66 Grounds for refusing an application
(1) The following are grounds for refusing an application under this Part: (aa) an amount payable under this Act in relation to the application is not paid; (a) the application does not comply with section 64 (basic requirements for applications); (b) the applicant has not given the GEMS Regulator further documentation or information by the time specified in a notice given under section 65 in relation to the application; (c) the documentation or other information provided in the application, or as requested by a notice under section 65, is not accurate. (2) It is also a ground for refusing an application to register a model under section 41, or to vary a registration under section 47, that the application does not comply with section 42 (including as that section applies because of subsection 47(3)).
Note: Section 42 contains requirements for registration applications relating to contact persons and contact details.
(3) It is also a ground for refusing an application to register a model under section 41, or to vary a registration under section 47, that the GEMS Regulator is satisfied a person covered by subsection (4) has: (a) contravened a provision of this Act; or (b) breached a condition of a model’s registration under this Act; or (c) been the registrant for a registration of a model under this Act that has been: (i) suspended; or (ii) cancelled (other than on application by the registrant).
Note: The expression this Act has an extended meaning (see the Dictionary in section 5).
(4) The persons covered by this subsection are as follows: (a) for an application under section 41—the applicant; (b) for an application under section 47—the new registrant; (c) in any case—a contact person nominated in the application; (d) if the applicant or new registrant referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) is a body corporate—any director, officer or shareholder of the body corporate who participates, or is to participate, in the management of the affairs of the body corporate.