PART 2Authorisation and registration requirements
Application for an authorisation8
1
An application for an authorisation must be in such form and contain such information as the competent authority may reasonably require.
2
The competent authority must serve an applicant with a written notice of the result of the application within 90 days of receiving it.
3
Where the competent authority grants an authorisation, it must notify the applicant of the following—
a
the duration of the authorisation;
b
any condition to which it is subject; and
c
an authorisation number.
4
Where the competent authority refuses to grant an authorisation, or grants an authorisation subject to any condition, it must—
a
give reasons for the refusal or the imposition of the condition; and
b
inform the applicant of the right of appeal under regulation 37.
5
It is an offence for a person to make a statement in an application that is false and which that person knows or suspects is false.