Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01008:reg:313:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01008
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 313 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 186524–188578

(d) if there has been a change in relation to the matter mentioned in the paragraph since the application for the current permit was made—evidence of the change; or
 (e) confirmation that there has been no change in relation to the matter mentioned in the paragraph since the application for the current permit was made.
 (1C) Without limiting the information a relevant authority may take into account in deciding whether to grant a fire protection industry permit, if subregulation (1B) applies in relation to the application for the permit, the relevant authority may take into account any information previously provided by the applicant.
 (2) If an applicant has not:
 (a) provided all the information mentioned in paragraph (1)(c); or
 (b) given any consent that has been requested for the disclosure to the relevant authority or the Minister of personal information that is relevant to whether the applicant is a fit and proper person to hold the permit;
the relevant authority:
 (c) may ask the applicant for the information or consent; and
 (d) need not consider the application until the applicant provides the information or gives the consent.
 (3) If the relevant authority has not made a decision about an application within 30 days after:
 (a) if paragraph (b) does not apply—the application was made; or
 (b) if the relevant authority has asked the applicant for any missing information or consent—the information or consent was provided;
the relevant authority is taken to have refused the application.
 (4) An applicant may withdraw an application at any time before the relevant authority decides the application.
 (5) An applicant is taken to have withdrawn an application if:
 (a) the relevant authority asks the applicant for information or consent; and
 (b) the applicant does not provide the information or consent within 6 months of the authority's request.
 (6) Subject to regulation 313A, the fee for an application is not refundable if the applicant withdraws the application or the application is taken to have been withdrawn.