Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00122:section:5:p23
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00122
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 5 (pt 23/54)
Character Range: 96016–98824

justified in the circumstances;
 (ii) the applicant has been granted an extension once previously and the Secretary is satisfied that the further extension is justified in the circumstances;
 (iii) the applicant has been granted an extension more than once previously and the Secretary is satisfied that exceptional circumstances justify the granting of a further extension; and
 (d) the Secretary is satisfied that granting the extension meets any requirements specified in the Allocation Principles.
 (3A) The Allocation Principles may specify matters to which the Secretary must have regard in considering whether exceptional circumstances justify the granting of a further extension.
 (4) The application:
 (a) must be in the form approved by the Secretary; and
 (b) must be made at least 60 days, or such lesser number of days as the Secretary allows, before what would be the end of the *provisional allocation period if it were not extended.
 (5) The Secretary must, within 28 days after receiving an application for an extension:
 (a) grant an extension; or
 (b) reject the application.
Note: Extending provisional allocation periods and rejections of applications for extensions are reviewable under Part 6.1.
 (5A) The Secretary must notify the person of the decision to grant an extension or reject the application by a time that is:
 (a) 14 days or more before the end of the *provisional allocation period; and
 (b) within 28 days after receiving the application for the extension.
 (6) The period of the extension is 12 months. The Secretary must specify the period of the extension in the notice of the granting of the extension.
 (7) Despite this section, if the Secretary rejects an application for an extension, the *provisional allocation period ends at the later of:
 (a) the end of the day that is 28 days after the person is notified of the decision; or
 (b) the time when there is no further reconsideration or review of the decision pending.

Division 16—How are allocated places transferred from one person to another?

Subdivision 16‑A—Transfer of places other than provisionally allocated places

16‑1  Application of this Subdivision
  This Subdivision applies to an allocated *place, other than a *provisionally allocated place.

16‑2  Transfer notice
 (1) An approved provider to whom the *place has been allocated under Division 14 may give the Secretary a notice (the transfer notice) relating to the transfer of the place to another person.
 (2) The notice must:
 (a) be in a form approved by the Secretary; and
 (b) include the information referred to in subsection (3); and
 (c) be signed by the transferor and the transferee; and
 (d) set out any variation of the conditions to which the allocation is subject under section 14‑5, for which approval is being sought as part