CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1984 - SECT 30O
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1984 - SECT 30O
30O—Chief Executive must investigate application
(1) On receiving an
application under section 30N, the Chief Executive—
(a) must
carry out all investigations and inquiries that the Chief Executive considers
necessary to determine the application; and
(b) may
conduct an inspection of the premises that are to be specified in the relevant
licence; and
(c) may
require that an applicant or any associate of the applicant submit to the
Chief Executive a recent police record check of the applicant or any associate
of the applicant.
(2) The Chief
Executive must provide a copy of an application made under section 30N
and any accompanying documents to the Commissioner of Police.
(3) The Commissioner
of Police must—
(a)
inquire into and report to the Chief Executive on any matters concerning the
application that the Commissioner of Police believes are appropriate or
reasonably necessary; and
(b)
inquire into and report to the Chief Executive on any matters concerning the
application that the Chief Executive requests; and
(c)
within 28 days of receiving the application from the Chief Executive,
notify the Chief Executive in writing of the Commissioner of Police's decision
to support or oppose the issuing of a licence and provide the reasons for the
decision.
(4) If the Chief
Executive is notified under subsection (3)(c) that the Commissioner of
Police opposes the issuing of a poppy processing licence, the Chief Executive
must not issue the licence.