42BExtension of period of permit

42B Extension of period of permit (1) The owner of land to which an exceptional development permit applies, or a person authorised in writing by the owner, may apply to the Minister for an extension of the period of the permit. (2) An application under subsection (1) must: (a) be lodged before the permit lapses; and (b) be in the approved form; and (c) be accompanied by the prescribed fee. (3) On receipt of an application under subsection (1), the Minister may: (a) extend the period of the permit as the Minister thinks fit; or (b) refuse to extend the period of the permit.