199Grant of infrastructure licence—offer document

#### 199 Grant of infrastructure licence—offer document (1) If an application for the grant of an infrastructure licence has been made under section 198, the Joint Authority may give the applicant a written notice (called an offer document) telling the applicant the Joint Authority is prepared to grant the applicant an infrastructure licence in relation to the place described in the application. > Note 1: Section 259 sets out additional requirements for offer documents (for example, a requirement that an offer document must contain a summary of conditions). > Note 2: If the applicant breaches a requirement under section 258 to provide further information, the Joint Authority may refuse to give the applicant an offer document—see subsection 258(3). > Note 3: For consultation procedures, see sections 202 and 203. (2) In deciding whether to give the applicant an offer document, the Joint Authority: (a) must have regard to the matters specified in subsection (3); and (b) may have regard to any other matters the Joint Authority considers relevant. (3) The matters are as follows: (a) whether the technical advice and financial resources available to the applicant are sufficient to: (i) carry out the operations and works that will be authorised by the licence; and (ii) discharge the obligations that will be imposed under this Act, or a legislative instrument under this Act, in relation to the licence; (b) the matters specified in section 695YB as they apply to the applicant; (c) if the applicant is a body corporate—the matters specified in section 695YB as they apply to an officer of the body corporate; (d) any other matters prescribed by the regulations.