Section 146 of the Principal Act is amended as follows:

(a) by omitting from subsection (1) "the granting of" ;

(b) by omitting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsection:

(2)  An application for a permit must be in accordance with section 12A .

(c) by omitting from subsection (4)(a) "shows" and substituting "establishes" ;

(d) by omitting from subsection (4)(b) "shows" and substituting "establishes" .