Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01083:reg:579
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01083
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 579
Character Range: 764529–765804

579  Additional information
 (1) If an application for a major hazard facility licence does not contain sufficient information to enable the regulator to make a decision whether or not to grant the licence, the regulator may ask the operator to provide additional information.
 (2) A request for additional information must:
 (a) specify the date (not being less than 28 days after the request) by which the additional information is to be given; and
 (b) be confirmed in writing.
 (3) If an operator does not provide the additional information by the date specified, the application is to be taken to have been withdrawn.
 (4) If the information that is required to be included in a notification is national security information, the operator of the facility complies with the requirement by giving the regulator a summary, in a form approved by the regulator, of that information.
 (5) The regulator may make more than one request for additional information under this regulation.
Note: See section 268 of the Act for offences relating to the giving of false or misleading information under the Act or these Regulations.
 (6) In this regulation:
national security information means information the disclosure of which is likely to prejudice Australia's national security.