56ZVDetermination by Regulator of applications

56ZV Determination by Regulator of applications

[Section 56ZV of Division 2A of Part 4 Inserted by No. 32 of 2012, s. 9, Applied:25 Feb 2013]

(1)  The Regulator, after receiving an application under section 56ZU(6) in relation to a transitional consent, is to determine the terms and conditions of the consent.

(2)  The Regulator is to –

(a) take all reasonable steps to make a determination under subsection (1) in relation to a transitional consent within 12 months after having received an application in relation to the consent under section 56ZU(6) ; and

(b) comply with the prescribed procedures, if any, in relation to the making of a determination under subsection (1) ; and

(c) have regard to the prescribed matters, if any, before making a determination under subsection (1) .

(3)  Despite section 20 of the Miscellaneous Amendments Act, the terms and conditions determined under subsection (1) in relation to a transitional consent are to be taken to be the terms and conditions of –

(a) the transitional consent; and

(b) the special plumbing permit or trade waste agreement, if any, that is the transitional consent –

on and from the date specified in the determination as the date on and from which the terms and conditions are to be in force, until the consent ceases to be in force.

(4)  Nothing in subsection (3) affects the application of section 56ZU(1) to a transitional consent.

(5)  The Regulator may issue a notice (a reimbursement notice) to a regulated entity, or a person, to whom a transitional consent relates, if the terms and conditions of the consent have been determined under subsection (1) .

(6)  A reimbursement notice in relation to a transitional consent is to specify that the regulated entity, or the person, to whom the notice is issued is required to reimburse to the Regulator the amount specified in the notice.