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the applicant's reasons for seeking the exemption.

 (2) For paragraph (1) (b), the contact details for an applicant are the following:
 (a) if the applicant is an individual—the name of the individual;
 (b) if the applicant is a business:
 (i) the name of the business; and
 (ii) the trading name of the business (if any); and
 (iii) the ABN or ACN for the business;
 (c) the applicant's address, phone number, fax number and email address.

4.1.4 GEMS Regulator may request further information or documentation

 (1) The GEMS Regulator may request, by written notice, that the applicant provide further information or documentation to support the application, by the time specified in the notice.

 (2) If the GEMS Regulator requests the applicant to provide further information or documentation, the GEMS Regulator may refuse to consider the application until the applicant provides the information or documentation.

4.1.5 Matters to which GEMS Regulator must have regard

  In deciding whether to exempt a model of a GEMS product, or to specify a condition to which an exemption is subject, the GEMS Regulator must have regard to the following matters:
 (a) the impact on Australia's greenhouse gas emissions if the exemption is granted;
 (b) any grounds relied upon, or matters considered, in the making of the GEMS determination for the GEMS product under section 23 of the Act, including the matters considered in determining the efficiency and labelling requirements.

4.1.6 Matters to which GEMS Regulator may have regard

  In deciding whether to exempt a model of a GEMS product, or specify a condition to which an exemption is subject, the GEMS Regulator may have regard to the following matters:
 (a) the cost to the applicant of complying with the GEMS determination if the exemption is not granted;
 (b) whether imposing a condition on the exemption under subsection 37 (2) of the Act could:
 (i) minimise or prevent a negative impact on Australia's greenhouse gas emissions that may result from granting the exemption; and
 (ii) deliver a reasonable outcome for the applicant;
 (c) any other matter the GEMS Regulator considers relevant.

4.1.7 GEMS Regulator to provide notice of decision on application for exemption

 (1) The GEMS Regulator must give the applicant written notice of the GEMS Regulator's decision on an application for an exemption as soon as practicable after the decision is made.

 (2) If the notice is given to the contact person for the applicant, it is taken to have been given to the applicant.

Part 5 Registering models of GEMS products

5.1 Application requirements—contact persons and contact details

 (1) This section is made for section 42 of the Act.

Contact persons

 (2) The contact person for the applicant must be an officer or employee of