Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts26. (1) The Minister may, by notice in writing, require an applicant to furnish to the Minister, within the period specified in the notice (being a period of not less than 28 days), either orally or in writing, such further information relating to the application as is specified in the notice.
(2) An applicant may, at any time before the expiration of the period specified in a notice under subsection (1), apply to the Minister for an extension of the period within which the applicant is to furnish information.
(3) On receipt of an application under subsection (2), the Minister may grant an extension of the period of not more than 6 months.
(4) If a person fails to furnish information in accordance with a notice under subsection (1), the applicant is to be taken to have withdrawn the application on the expiration of the period specified in the notice, or, where that period is extended under subsection (3), on the expiration of the extended period.