Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Minister decides an application by:
(a) granting the application; or
(b) refusing the application.
(2) In deciding an application, the Minister may have regard to the following:
(a) whether the applicant has previously held a licence that was cancelled;
(b) whether the applicant has been issued with an infringement notice under this Act;
(c) the object of this Act;
( d ) any other matters the Minister thinks relevant.
(3) The Minister must not grant an application unless he or she is satisfied that the emergency specified in the application exists.
(4 ) The Minister must decide an application:
(a) within 3 business days after the application is made; or
(b) if the applicant varies the application under section 65 --within 3 business days after the Minister receives written notice of the variation.
Note: The period within which an application is to be decided may be affected by section 76 .