81DDetermination of applications for recognition certificates

#### 81D Determination of applications for recognition certificates 81D Determination of applications for recognition certificates > > (1) A council, on application, may— > > > > > (a) grant a recognition certificate, with or without conditions, or > > > > > (b) refuse to grant the application. > > > (2) A council may grant a recognition certificate subject to a condition that the person who holds the recognition certificate must comply with council policies that apply to the relevant activity. > > > (3) Subsection (1) does not affect the Act, section 72. > > > (4) A recognition certificate must include the following— > > > > > (a) a description of the approval subject to the application, > > > > > (b) the name of the council, > > > > > (c) the date from which the recognition certificate operates, > > > > > (d) the date the recognition certificate lapses, > > > > > (e) if the recognition certificate is granted with conditions— > > > > > > > (i) a description of the conditions, and > > > > > > > (ii) the reasons for imposing each condition, and > > > > > > > (iii) information about the applicant’s review and appeal rights. > > > (5) If the council refuses to grant the application, the council must give written notice to the applicant specifying the following— > > > > > (a) a description of the approval subject to the application, > > > > > (b) the name of the council, > > > > > (c) the reasons for the refusal, > > > > > (d) information about the applicant’s review and appeal rights. > > **s 81D:** Ins 2025 (475), Sch 1\[2\].