52—Application for accreditation
(1) An application for accreditation must—
(a) be made to the Authority in the manner and form approved by the Authority; and
(b) be signed by the applicant and completed in accordance with the instructions contained in the form; and
(c) subject to subregulation (2)
, be accompanied by the fee for an application for accreditation as set out in Schedule 4
.
(2) The application fee referred to in subregulation (1)(c)
is not payable in respect of a person entitled under the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 of the Commonwealth, as adopted by the Mutual Recognition (South Australia) Act 1993
, to be registered (as defined in that Commonwealth Act) in this State as a site contamination auditor.
(3) An applicant for accreditation must—
(a) consent to the conduct by the Authority of inquiries relating to any accreditation or similar authority held at any time by the person under these regulations or under legislation similar to these regulations in force in another State or Territory of the Commonwealth; and
(b) provide the Authority with any information required by the Authority (verified, if the Authority so requires, by statutory declaration) for the purposes of determining the application including (without limitation) criminal record checks relating to the applicant; and
(c) supply the Authority with 1 or more digital photographs of the applicant as specified by the Authority.
(4) The Authority may, on receipt of an application for accreditation under this regulation, refer the application to an accreditation committee and request the committee's written recommendations in relation to the application within a period specified in the notice (being not less than 14 days after referral of the application to the committee).