(1) The licensing authority may, by written notice, require an applicant for a dangerous goods vehicle licence, or for the renewal of a dangerous goods vehicle licence, for a relevant vehicle—
(a) to give to the licensing authority, or to someone nominated by the licensing authority, any additional information necessary for a proper consideration of the application; and
(b) to make the relevant vehicle available for inspection by the licensing authority, or by someone nominated by the licensing authority, at a specified place and time.
(2) A person who inspects a relevant vehicle for the licensing authority must give a report of the inspection to the licensing authority as soon as practicable after the inspection.
(3) The licensing authority must give a copy of any report of an inspection to the applicant if the applicant asks for it.