Wagering Act 1998
sec.21Consideration of application
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sec.21 Consideration of application
The Minister must consider an application for a wagering authority and either grant or refuse to grant the application. However, the Minister is not required to decide an application if— the Minister has given the applicant a notice under section 20 requiring the applicant to give the Minister further information or a document about the application; and the applicant has failed, without reasonable excuse, to comply with the requirement within the time stated in the notice. (sec.21-ssec.1) The Minister must consider an application for a wagering authority and either grant or refuse to grant the application. (sec.21-ssec.2) However, the Minister is not required to decide an application if— the Minister has given the applicant a notice under section 20 requiring the applicant to give the Minister further information or a document about the application; and the applicant has failed, without reasonable excuse, to comply with the requirement within the time stated in the notice.
- (a) the Minister has given the applicant a notice under section 20 requiring the applicant to give the Minister further information or a document about the application; and
- (b) the applicant has failed, without reasonable excuse, to comply with the requirement within the time stated in the notice.