20Advertisement of blocks

#### 20 Advertisement of blocks (1) The Joint Authority may, by instrument published in the Gazette: (a) invite applications for the grant by the Joint Authority of a permit in respect of the block or blocks specified in the instrument; and (b) specify a period within which applications may be made. (1A) A block that has been specified in an instrument under subsection 22A(1) inviting applications for the grant of a permit in respect of the block shall not be specified in an instrument under subsection (1) of this section at any time during the period specified in the first‑mentioned instrument. (2) The Joint Authority may, for reasons that it thinks sufficient, in an instrument under subsection (1), direct that subsection 21(2) or (3) does not apply, or that both of those subsections do not apply, to or in relation to the applications.