(1) An application for
the renewal of a licence or permit must be —
(a) made
to the Board in the approved form; and
(b)
accompanied by —
(i)
the renewal fee for the licence or permit; and
(ii)
a photograph of the licensee or permit holder that
complies with regulation 21A, unless a photograph has been provided to
the Board in the period of 5 years ending on the day the application is
made.
(2) An application for
the renewal of a licence or permit must be made within the period beginning 12
weeks before the licence or permit is due to expire and ending on the day that
is 28 days after the licence or permit would otherwise have expired (the
renewal period ).
(3) The Board may
refuse to accept an application for the renewal of a licence or permit
if —
(a) the
Board is not satisfied of the proof required by regulation 21A(3) in
relation to a photograph provided by the applicant; or
(b) the
photograph is unclear or not provided in a format approved by the Board.
(4) The Board may, in
writing, request an applicant for renewal of a licence or permit to provide
the Board with such further information relevant to the application as the
Board requires.
(5) The Board may
specify in the request a reasonable time within which the person must comply
with the request.
(6) The Board may
refuse to accept an application if the applicant does not comply with a
request under subregulation (4) within the time specified in the request
or, if no time is specified, within a reasonable period.
(7) The Board is not
obliged to return a photograph given to it under this regulation.
[Regulation 19A inserted: Gazette 29 Apr 2016
p. 1332‑4.]