103Renewal of expired licence

103 Renewal of expired licence

A person whose high risk work licence has expired may apply for a renewal of that licence –

(a) within 12 months after the expiry of the licence; or

(b) if the person satisfies the regulator that exceptional circumstances exist, within any longer period that the regulator allows.

| Notes | | 1. | As the licence has expired, the applicant cannot carry out the work covered by the licence until the licence is renewed. An application made after a period referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) would be an application for a new licence under regulation 87 . | | 2. | See section 268 of the Act for offences relating to the giving of false or misleading information under the Act or these regulations. |