369Review by President

369 Review by President

(1) The President must review a decision of the principal registrar to reject an application referred to in section 368 if—

(a) the person who made the application seeks a review of that decision; or

(b) the principal registrar refers the application directly to the President under section 368(3).

(2) The review may be conducted without a hearing.

(3) After conducting a review of a decision by the principal registrar, the President may—

(a) confirm the principal registrar's decision to reject the application; or

(b) direct the principal registrar to accept the application.

(4) The President may reject an application referred to the President by the principal registrar under section 368(3) if the application—

(a) is made by a person who is not entitled to make that application under this Act; or

(b) is lodged after the time for making that application has expired; or

(c) does not comply with requirements under this Act, the regulations or the rules.