(1) A young driver may apply to the chief executive for approval of the young driver's completed logbook.
(2) A logbook is a completed logbook only if--
(a) the young driver has completed and signed the declaration about the contents of the logbook that forms part of the logbook; and
(b) all of the pages of the logbook are bound together; and
(c) for a logbook in which details have been wholly or partly recorded and verified, as required under section 31(1), by using an electronic system--a hard copy of each page in which details are recorded and verified electronically is included in the pages that are bound together under paragraph (b).
(3) The chief executive may approve the logbook only if the chief executive is satisfied--
(a) that the requirements under section 29(1)(a) to (c) have been satisfied by the young driver; and
(b) the supervised driving required under section 29(1)(a) in relation to the young driver happened during the 3 years before the application is made.
(4) After receiving the application, the chief executive must do 1 of the following--
(a) approve the logbook;
(b) decide not to approve the logbook;
(c) if the chief executive reasonably believes further information or documents are required to make a decision about the application--give a written notice to the young driver requesting the young driver, within a stated period of at least 28 days, to give to the chief executive further information or documents relevant to the application.
(5) If the young driver does not comply with a notice given under subsection (4)(c), the chief executive may declare, by further written notice given to the young driver, that the application is taken to be withdrawn on the day stated in the notice.
(6) After receiving the further information or documents requested under the notice given under subsection (4)(c), the chief executive must decide to approve or not to approve the logbook.
(7) If the chief executive decides to approve the logbook as mentioned in subsection (4)(a) or (6), the chief executive must give the young driver a written notice stating the decision.
(8) If the chief executive decides not to approve the logbook as mentioned in subsection (4)(b) or (6), the chief executive must give the young driver a written notice stating--
(a) the decision; and
(b) the reasons for the decision; and
(c) that the young driver may apply for a reconsideration of the decision under section 132; and
(d) that the young driver is also able, under section 65A of the Act, to apply to QCAT for a review of the decision on the reconsideration; and
(e) if the chief executive believes the logbook is false or misleading in a material particular--the reasons for which the chief executive believes the logbook is false or misleading in a material particular.
(9) The chief executive is taken to have approved the logbook in relation to which the application is made, other than an application taken to be withdrawn under subsection (5), if the chief executive does not decide the application by the later of the following--
(a) if further information or documents are requested by a notice given under subsection (4)(c)--the day that is 28 days after the day the chief executive receives the information or documents;
(b) otherwise--the day that is 28 days after the day the chief executive receives the application.