(2) In deciding the conversion
application, the distributor-retailer must have regard to the criteria for
deciding the application in its infrastructure charges schedule.
(3) However,
at any time before making the decision, the distributor-retailer may give a
notice (an
"information requirement" ) to the applicant requiring the applicant to give
information the distributor-retailer reasonably needs to make the decision.
(4) The notice must state—
(a) what information it requires; and
(b) a
period of at least 10 business days for giving the information; and
(c) the
effect of subsection (5) .
(5) The application lapses if the applicant does
not comply with the notice within the later of the following—
(a) the period
stated in the notice for giving the information;
(b) any later period, as
agreed within the period stated in the notice, between the
distributor-retailer and the applicant.
