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requirements for certificates. Section 25 of this Order sets out the revalidation requirements for certificates of proficiency as marine cook.
Note 3   Giving false or misleading information is an offence against s 136 of the Criminal Code.
       (3) AMSA may, in writing, require the applicant to give AMSA further information or documents that AMSA reasonably needs to decide the application.
       (4) If AMSA asks for information or a document under subsection (3), it must tell the applicant, in writing, about the effect of the request on the period for consideration of the application.

32 Period for consideration of application
        An application under section 31 must be considered within 28 days after:
(a) if no request for further information or documents is made under subsection 31(3) — AMSA receives the application; or
(b) AMSA receives all the information or documents requested under subsection 31(3); or
(c) if AMSA does not receive all of the information or documents requested under subsection 31(3) within a reasonable period for the kind of request —that period.

33 Decision on application and notification of decision
       (1) AMSA must, within the period mentioned in section 32:
(a) decide the application for revalidation; and
(b) tell the applicant, in writing, the decision on the application; and
(c) if the decision is to refuse to revalidate the certificate — tell the applicant, in writing, the reasons for the decision.
Note   A decision under this section is a reviewable decision — see s 60.
       (2) AMSA may revalidate a certificate of recognition only if the primary certificate that it recognises has been revalidated by the issuing authority.
         (3) If AMSA does not decide the application within the period mentioned in section 32, AMSA is taken to have decided to refuse to revalidate the certificate.
       (4) However, if AMSA does not decide the application within the period mentioned in section 32, AMSA may decide to revalidate the certificate after that period.
Subdivision 5.2 Endorsements

34 Application process for endorsement
       (1) A person holding a seafarer certificate other than a certificate of safety training may apply to AMSA for endorsement of the certificate.
Note 1 Giving false or misleading information is an offence against s 136 of the Criminal Code.
Note 2 A fee may be determined for this section — see s 47 of the AMSA Act.
       (2) The application must be in the approved form.
Note 1   The approved form is available on the AMSA website at http://www.amsa.gov.au. See Marine Order 1 (Administration) 2013 for information about approved forms.
Note 2   Giving false or misleading information is an offence against s 136 of the Criminal Code.
       (3) AMSA may, in writing, require the applicant to give AMSA further information or