Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017
455Procedure if the Authority proposes to refuse to grant licence
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455 Procedure if the Authority proposes to refuse to grant licence
(1) If the Authority proposes to refuse to grant a licence, the Authority must include in the notice required by regulation 453(2)—
(a) the reasons why it proposes to refuse to grant the licence; and
(b) an invitation to the applicant to make a submission to the Authority, within a specified period of not less than 14 days, in relation to the proposed refusal.
(2) Within 30 days after the end of the period specified for the purposes of subregulation (1)(b), the Authority must—
(a) consider any submission made by, or on behalf of, the applicant before the end of the period; and
(b) decide whether it will grant or refuse to grant the licence; and
(c) give the applicant written notice of that decision.