(1) An entity given scoping documentation under section 52 may, before the end of the 15-working day period mentioned in a notice under section 52 (2), apply to the chief planning executive for the period to be extended.
(2) The application must—
(a) be in writing; and
(b) state the reasons for making the application; and
(c) state the additional period the entity considers necessary for making comments.
(3) If the chief planning executive allows an extension of the period, the planning and land authority must tell each entity given the documentation under section 52 about the extended period for giving comments.
Note Scoping documentation —see s 52 (4).