Part 3Works
40Consent: procedure
1
Regulations may make provision as to the procedure to be followed in the making and determination of applications under sections 38(1) and 39(5).
2
Regulations under this section may in particular include provision—
a
as to the steps to be taken by an applicant before submitting an application;
b
as to the form and content of an application;
c
as to the procedure to be followed in making an application;
d
as to the evidence to be supplied in support of an application;
e
as to the fees payable in relation to an application;
f
as to the steps to be taken by the appropriate national authority upon receipt of an application;
g
for the appointment by the appropriate national authority of a person to discharge any (or all) of its functions in relation to the determination of an application;
h
for the making of representations or objections in relation to an application;
i
for the holding of a hearing or local inquiry in relation to an application;
j
for the publication of a determination of an application and the notification of interested persons.