Request by applicant for grant of permit in respect of advertised blocks
26 Request by applicant for grant of permit in respect of advertised blocks
An applicant on whom there has been served an instrument under section 25 may, within a period of 3 months after the date of service of the instrument on the applicant, or within such further period, not exceeding 3 months, as the Minister, on application in writing served on him or her before the expiration of the first mentioned period of 3 months, allows—
by instrument in writing served on the Minister, request the Minister to grant to the applicant the permit referred to in the first mentioned instrument; and
pay the balance of the amount to be paid in respect of the grant of the permit to the applicant or enter into an agreement under section 109 in respect of that balance; and
lodge with the Minister the security referred to in the first mentioned instrument.
Where an applicant on whom there has been served an instrument under section 25—
has not made a request under subsection (1); or
has not paid the balance of the amount to be paid in respect of the grant of the permit to the applicant or entered into an agreement under section 109 in respect of that balance; or
has not lodged with the Minister the security referred to in the instrument;
within the period applicable under subsection (1), the application lapses upon the expiration of that period.
Where the application of an applicant on whom there has been served an instrument under section 25(2) lapses as provided by subsection (2), section 25(2) applies in respect of the application or applications (if any) then remaining unrejected.
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