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10  Subsection 176(1)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:

 (1) The Registrar must accept the application if:
 (a) the application is made in accordance with this Act; and
 (b) there are no grounds for rejecting the application; and
 (c) the Commission has given a certificate under subsection 175(2).
Otherwise the Registrar must reject the application.

 (1A) However, the Registrar must give the applicant an opportunity to be heard before rejecting the application solely because one or both of the conditions in paragraphs (1)(a) and (b) are not met.

Note: The heading to section 176 is replaced by the heading "Acceptance or rejection of application".