Nature Conservation (Plants) Regulation 2020
sec.118Considering and deciding application
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sec.118 Considering and deciding application
The chief executive must consider an application for the amendment of a plant authority and decide— to make the amendment; or to make an amendment, other than the amendment applied for; or to refuse the application. The chief executive must decide the application within 40 business days after receiving the application. If the application was made using the authority management system, the chief executive may make the amendment only if the holder makes all the required declarations. s 118 amd 2025 SL No. 125 s 44 (sec.118-ssec.1) The chief executive must consider an application for the amendment of a plant authority and decide— to make the amendment; or to make an amendment, other than the amendment applied for; or to refuse the application. (sec.118-ssec.2) The chief executive must decide the application within 40 business days after receiving the application. (sec.118-ssec.3) If the application was made using the authority management system, the chief executive may make the amendment only if the holder makes all the required declarations.
- (a) to make the amendment; or
- (b) to make an amendment, other than the amendment applied for; or
- (c) to refuse the application.