sec.186Definitions for part

### sec.186 Definitions for part In this part— application means an application to which this part applies. authorising provision , for an application, means the provision of this Act that authorises the making of the application. deciding authority , for an application— means the entity that is to decide the application under the authorising provision for the application; and includes an entity to which the power to decide the application has been delegated. invalid application see section 189 (2) . s 186 amd 2020 No. 14 s 218 sch 1 - (a) means the entity that is to decide the application under the authorising provision for the application; and - (b) includes an entity to which the power to decide the application has been delegated.