sec.416Amending applications

sec.416 Amending applications

If a person has made an application under this Act, the person may amend the application or a document accompanying the application only if— the application has not been decided; and the Minister has agreed to the making of the amendment; and if the proposed amendment is to change the applicant—each applicant and proposed applicant has agreed to the change; and the person has paid any fee prescribed by regulation for the amendment. However, if the application is a tender for a GHG tenure— a proposed work program or development plan included in the tender can not be amended after the applicant has become the preferred tenderer for the tender; and the tender can not be otherwise amended after the closing time for the relevant call for tenders. However, subsection (2) (b) does not apply if— the tenderer is a corporation; and the change is only a change of name of the tenderer; and the tenderer’s Australian company number and Australian registered business name have not changed. If under subsection (1) , the application is amended to change the applicant, for the deciding of the application the applicant as changed is taken to have been the applicant from the making of the application. s 416 amd 2014 No. 47 s 323 (sec.416-ssec.1) If a person has made an application under this Act, the person may amend the application or a document accompanying the application only if— the application has not been decided; and the Minister has agreed to the making of the amendment; and if the proposed amendment is to change the applicant—each applicant and proposed applicant has agreed to the change; and the person has paid any fee prescribed by regulation for the amendment. (sec.416-ssec.2) However, if the application is a tender for a GHG tenure— a proposed work program or development plan included in the tender can not be amended after the applicant has become the preferred tenderer for the tender; and the tender can not be otherwise amended after the closing time for the relevant call for tenders. (sec.416-ssec.3) However, subsection (2) (b) does not apply if— the tenderer is a corporation; and the change is only a change of name of the tenderer; and the tenderer’s Australian company number and Australian registered business name have not changed. (sec.416-ssec.4) If under subsection (1) , the application is amended to change the applicant, for the deciding of the application the applicant as changed is taken to have been the applicant from the making of the application.

• (a) the application has not been decided; and
• (b) the Minister has agreed to the making of the amendment; and
• (c) if the proposed amendment is to change the applicant—each applicant and proposed applicant has agreed to the change; and
• (d) the person has paid any fee prescribed by regulation for the amendment.