Australian Capital Territory Consolidated ActsAs soon as is reasonably practicable, the commissioner must consider an application for a permit and, subject to the requirements of this Act in relation to the application, must, in writing—
(a) if satisfied that, on the material being considered, there is no substantial ground on which to refuse to issue a permit requested by the applicant—issue the permit; or
(b) if satisfied that, on the material being considered, there is no substantial ground on which to issue a permit requested by the applicant—refuse to issue the permit.