Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The board must consider the application and decide to--
(a) license the applicant; or
(b) provisionally license the applicant for the class of licence applied for; or
(c) refuse to license the applicant.
(2) The board may act under subsection (1)(b) only if--
(a) the applicant has not had an interstate or New Zealand licence suspended or cancelled; and
(b) at least 1 of the following applies--
(i) the board reasonably considers the applicant needs more practical experience before being licensed;
(ii) the board reasonably considers the applicant does not have the qualifications required under section 37(a), but does have enough practical experience to be able to perform work under the provisional licence;
(iii) the board reasonably considers the applicant holds a relevant corresponding licence;
(iv) the board reasonably considers the applicant has the qualifications and experience required under section 37(a), but evidence of them has not been given to the board.
(3) However, subsection (2)(a) does not apply if the applicant holds an interstate or New Zealand licence that is in force.
(4) In this section--
relevant corresponding licence means any of the following--
(a) an interstate or New Zealand licence;
(b) a licence, however called, issued in another country, that allows the applicant to perform part of the work to which the licence application relates.