27Request by applicant for grant of permit in respect of advertised blocks

#### 27 Request by applicant for grant of permit in respect of advertised blocks 27 Request by applicant for grant of permit in respect of advertised blocks > > (1) An applicant on whom there has been served an instrument under section 26 may, within a period of 3 months after the date of service of the instrument on the applicant, or within such further period, not exceeding 3 months, as the Minister, on application in writing served on the Minister before the expiration of the firstmentioned period of 3 months, allows— > > > > > (a) by instrument in writing served on the Minister, request the Minister to grant to the applicant the permit referred to in the firstmentioned instrument, and > > > > > (b) pay the balance of the amount to be paid in respect of the grant of the permit to the applicant or enter into an agreement under section 110 in respect of that balance. > > > > > (c) (Repealed) > > > (2) Where an applicant on whom there has been served an instrument under section 26— > > > > > (a) has not made a request under subsection (1), and > > > > > (b) has not paid the balance of the amount to be paid in respect of the grant of the permit to the applicant or entered into an agreement under section 110 in respect of that balance, > > > > > (c) (Repealed) > > > > within the period applicable under subsection (1), the application lapses upon the expiration of that period. > > > (3) Where the application of an applicant on whom there has been served an instrument under section 26 (2) lapses as provided by subsection (2), section 26 (2) applies in respect of the application or applications, if any, then remaining unrejected. > > **s 27:** Am 1991 No 85, Sch 2 (8).