Time limit on licence decision
428 Time limit on licence decision
If the ACMA neither grants, nor refuses to grant, a cabling licence before the end of whichever of the following periods is applicable:
if the ACMA did not give a request under section 426 in relation to the licence application—the period of 30 days after the day on which the ACMA received the application;
if:
the ACMA gave a request under section 426 in relation to the licence application; and
the request was complied with;
the period of 30 days after the day on which the request was complied with;
if:
the ACMA gave a request under section 426 in relation to the licence application; and
the request was not complied with;
the period of 30 days after the end of the period specified in the request;
the ACMA is taken, at the end of that 30‑day period, to have refused to grant the licence under section 427.
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