Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00366:reg:19
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00366
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 19
Character Range: 17643–19082

19  Withdrawal of application

       (1)      An applicant may withdraw its application for a licence by lodging a notice to that effect before the time when the Licence Allocation Exercise for the licence is to start.

       (2) If an applicant who withdraws its application under subsection (1), or who is taken to have withdrawn its application under another section of this Determination, has paid a deposit under section 13 or in accordance with section 10, the ACMA must refund the deposit in accordance with subsection 28(2).

(3) Subsection (2) is subject to sections 43 and 45.

       (4) An applicant may not withdraw its application after the Licence Allocation Exercise has commenced.

       (5) An applicant must not be re-admitted to the allocation process after withdrawing its application.

  20  Part 5 applies if all but one of the registered applicants withdraw before the Licence   Allocation Exercise starts

    (1)   Subsection (2) applies if:
           (a)   more than one registered applicant has applied for a particular licence; and
           (b)   after the closing date and time, but before the time when the Licence Allocation Exercise for the licence is to start, all but one of the registered applicants have withdrawn their applications for the licence.

       (2)   Part 5 applies to the remaining registered applicant as if the applicant had been the only registered applicant for the licence.