(1) If, at any time while considering a protection zone application, the Regulator is not satisfied that the application contains sufficient information for the Regulator to decide whether or not to grant the application, the Regulator may, by written notice, request further information from the applicant.
(2) The notice must:
(a) specify the information required; and
(b) specify the day on or before which the information must be provided; and
(c) specify the manner in which the information must be provided.
(3) The day specified for the purposes of paragraph (2)(b) must be reasonable.
(4) If the applicant provides further information in accordance with the notice, the Regulator must take the information into account in deciding whether to grant, or refuse to grant, the application.
(5) To avoid doubt, the Regulator:
(a) may make more than one request under this section; and
(b) may make further requests if the Regulator is not satisfied with the information provided in response to a request.