Tasmanian Consolidated Acts Tasmanian Consolidated Acts
(1) A planning authority may, by notice in writing served on the applicant within the period of 21 days from the day on which it receives an application for a permit, require the applicant to provide it with additional information before it considers the application.
(1A) If the period specified in subsection (1) includes any days on which the office of the planning authority is closed during normal business hours in that part of the State where the land subject to the application for a permit is situated, that period is to be extended by the number of those days.
(2) If the planning authority requires the applicant to provide it with additional information, the period referred to in section 57(6)(b) or 58(2), whichever is applicable, does not run while the request for information has not been answered to the satisfaction of the planning authority.
(3) The planning authority must, within 14 days from the day it receives the additional information under subsection (1), notify the applicant if the request for information has not been answered to its satisfaction and in that notification require the applicant to provide it with the additional information.