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96AAmending permit applications—Executive Director
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96A Amending permit applications—Executive Director
(1) The Executive Director may amend a permit application if—
(a) the Executive Director considers that the amendment would assist with the protection or conservation of the cultural heritage significance of the registered place or registered object to which the application relates; and
(b) the applicant consents in writing to the amendment; and
(c) if the owner or government asset manager of the registered place or registered object in respect of which the permit application relates is not the applicant, the owner or government asset manager consents in writing to the amendment.
(2) The Executive Director may amend a permit application under subsection (1) before or after any notice of the application is publicly displayed under section 94.
(3) If the Executive Director amends a permit application under subsection (1) after notice of the application is publicly displayed under section 94, the Executive Director—
(a) must notify any persons who lodged a written submission in relation to the permit application under section 95(1) of the amendment to the permit application; and
(b) despite section 94, may give directions to the applicant in relation to the publication or notification of the amended permit application.
S. 96B inserted by No. 5/2023 s. 66.