Professional Engineers Act 2002

If the Minister proposes to grant the application with conditions, the Minister must give the applicant a notice stating the following—

the Minister proposes to grant the application with conditions (the proposed decision);

the proposed conditions;

the reasons for the proposed decision;

that the applicant may make, within 28 days of receiving the notice, written representations to the Minister about the proposed decision.

The Minister must consider all written representations about the proposed decision (the accepted representations) made by the applicant within 28 days of receiving the notice under subsection (1).

After considering the accepted representations, or if there are no accepted representations, the Minister must decide to grant the application with, or without, conditions.

The Minister may impose any conditions under subsection (3) that are reasonable and relevant.

The Minister must, as soon as practicable after making a decision under subsection (3), give the applicant—

for a decision to grant the application without conditions—notice of the decision; or

for a decision to grant the application with conditions—notice of the decision and reasons for the decision.