21The ACMA must set application deadline and eligibility deadline

21  The ACMA must set application deadline and eligibility deadline

 (1) Before it publishes a notice under subsection 26(1), the ACMA must, in writing, set a date and time (application deadline) before which:

 (a) completed application forms, completed associates forms, completed deeds of acknowledgement and completed deeds of confidentiality by applicants must be received by the ACMA; and

 (b) the application fee must be paid to the ACMA.

 (2) Before it publishes a notice under subsection 26(1), the ACMA must, in writing, set a date and time (eligibility deadline) before which:

 (a) completed eligibility nomination forms must be received by the ACMA; and

 (b) eligibility payments must be made to the ACMA, or deeds of financial security must be given to the ACMA, or a combination of both.