Failure to provide undertakings or fees
12.—(1) If, when an applicant (A) submits an application, A fails to provide with the application—
(a)the undertakings referred to in paragraph 9 that are relevant to the application, the NHSCB must, if the application is notifiable prior to notifying the application under Part 3, request that A provide the relevant undertakings within a specified period; or
(b)any fee payable in respect of that application by virtue of directions under section 131 of the 2006 Act (power to charge), the NHSCB must, if the application is notifiable prior to notifying the application under Part 3, request that A provide the fee (or any missing part of the fee) within a specified period.
(2) If A fails to comply with a request under sub-paragraph (1) within a period reasonably specified by the NHSCB under that sub-paragraph, the application is to be treated as withdrawn.