43Decision‑making process—requests for further information

43 Decision‑making process—requests for further information

(1) The responsible Commonwealth Minister or the Titles Administrator may, by written notice given to the licensee, ask the licensee to provide further written information relating to the draft variation. (2) The request must specify: (a) each matter in relation to which information is requested; and (b) a reasonable period within which the information is to be provided. (3) If the licensee provides the information within the specified period, or a longer period agreed to by the Minister or the Titles Administrator, a reference in this Division to the draft variation includes a reference to the draft variation as including the further information. (4) If the Minister or the Titles Administrator gives a notice under subsection (1) in relation to a draft variation, the Minister is not required to consider the draft variation further until the applicant has provided the further information.