New South Wales Consolidated Acts

YOUTH AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 1973 - SECT 12

12 Grant or refusal of licence

(1) Upon receiving a report under section 11 (2) on an application for a licence, the Minister shall:

(a) grant the licence to the applicant, or

(b) cause to be served on the applicant for the licence a notice stating that, when 28 days have expired after service of the notice, the Minister intends to refuse the licence on the grounds specified in the notice unless it has been established to the Minister’s satisfaction that the licence should not be refused.

(2) When 28 days have expired after a notice has been served under subsection (1) (b) on an applicant for a licence, the Minister shall, after considering any submissions made to the Minister during that period by the applicant:

(a) grant the licence to the applicant, or

(b) refuse the licence and cause to be served on the applicant a notice stating the grounds on which the licence has been refused.