114Authorisations

114 Authorisations (1) A person may apply in writing or make an oral application for an authorisation that may be given under this Act. (2) If the Registrar, Chief Inspector or an inspector (the decision maker) receives a written application for an authorisation, the decision maker must give the authorisation, or refuse to do so, by written notice to the applicant within 7 days after receiving the application.

Livestock Act 2008 57 (3) If a decision maker receives an oral request for an authorisation, the decision maker may give the authorisation or refusal orally and confirm the decision by written notice within the next 24 hours.