(1) Within 90 days of accepting an application for renewal of registration, the Board must either:
(a) grant a renewal of the applicant's registration; or
(b) refuse the application.
(2) If the Board is satisfied of the following matters, it must grant a renewal of registration:
(a) the applicant continues to be eligible for full registration or provisional registration (as the case may be);
(b) the applicant has complied with the conditions imposed on the applicant's registration;
(c) for an application to renew provisional registration – the registration has not previously been renewed.
(3) If a renewal of registration is granted, it must be granted for a term that:
(a) ends at the end of a specified calendar year; and
(b) does not exceed:
(i) for full registration – 5 years or, if another period is prescribed, the prescribed period; or
(ii) for provisional registration – 2 years or, if another period is prescribed, the prescribed period.
(4) If the Board decides to grant a renewal of an applicant's registration, the Board:
(a) must consider a request for the variation or revocation of a condition, other than the professional development condition, imposed on the registration; and
(b) may vary or revoke a condition, other than the professional development condition, imposed on the registration (whether or not there is a request), or impose a condition on the registration, as it considers appropriate.