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Professional Engineers Act 2002
sec.112MRefusal of application
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### sec.112M Refusal of application
If the Minister proposes to refuse to grant the application, the Minister must give the applicant a notice stating the following—
the Minister proposes to refuse to grant the application (the proposed decision );
the reasons for the proposed decision;
that the applicant may make, within 28 days of receiving the notice, written representations to the Minister about the proposed decision.
The Minister must consider all written representations about the proposed decision (the accepted representations ) made by the applicant within 28 days of receiving the notice under subsection (1) .
After considering the accepted representations, or if there are no accepted representations, the Minister must decide—
to grant the application, with or without conditions; or
to refuse to grant the application.
As soon as practicable after deciding under subsection (3) , the Minister must give the applicant—
for a decision to grant the application without conditions—notice of the decision; or
for a decision to grant the application with conditions or to refuse to grant the application—notice of the decision and reasons for the decision.
To remove any doubt, it is declared that section 112L does not apply in relation to conditions imposed under this section.
s 112M ins 2008 No. 14 s 12
(sec.112M-ssec.1) If the Minister proposes to refuse to grant the application, the Minister must give the applicant a notice stating the following— the Minister proposes to refuse to grant the application (the proposed decision ); the reasons for the proposed decision; that the applicant may make, within 28 days of receiving the notice, written representations to the Minister about the proposed decision.
(sec.112M-ssec.2) The Minister must consider all written representations about the proposed decision (the accepted representations ) made by the applicant within 28 days of receiving the notice under subsection (1) .
(sec.112M-ssec.3) After considering the accepted representations, or if there are no accepted representations, the Minister must decide— to grant the application, with or without conditions; or to refuse to grant the application.
(sec.112M-ssec.4) As soon as practicable after deciding under subsection (3) , the Minister must give the applicant— for a decision to grant the application without conditions—notice of the decision; or for a decision to grant the application with conditions or to refuse to grant the application—notice of the decision and reasons for the decision.
(sec.112M-ssec.5) To remove any doubt, it is declared that section 112L does not apply in relation to conditions imposed under this section.
- (a) the Minister proposes to refuse to grant the application (the proposed decision );
- (b) the reasons for the proposed decision;
- (c) that the applicant may make, within 28 days of receiving the notice, written representations to the Minister about the proposed decision.
- (a) to grant the application, with or without conditions; or
- (b) to refuse to grant the application.
- (a) for a decision to grant the application without conditions—notice of the decision; or
- (b) for a decision to grant the application with conditions or to refuse to grant the application—notice of the decision and reasons for the decision.