FISHERIES ACT 1994 - SECT 56
Application for renewal of authority (other than permit)
FISHERIES ACT 1994 - SECT 56
Application for renewal of authority (other than permit)
56 Application for renewal of authority (other than permit)
(1) The holder of an authority (other than a permit) may apply for its renewal
to the chief executive.
(2) Also, a person may apply to renew an expired
former authority if—
(a) the person held the former authority immediately
before its expiry; and
(b) the application is—
(i) for an authority of the
same type, and on substantially the same terms, as the former authority; and
(ii) made within 3 months after the expiry.
(3) However, the chief executive
may, at any time, extend the period for applying to renew an expired former
authority.
(4) An application under this section must—
(a) be made in the
approved form; and
(b) be accompanied by the fees prescribed by regulation.
(5) If asked by the chief executive, the applicant must give the further
relevant information or evidence the chief executive requires to decide the
application.