Further information in respect of an application
48.—(1) The appropriate authority may, if it considers that it requires further information to determine an application, serve a notice on the applicant specifying—
(a)the information required; and
(b)the date by which it is required (being the date mentioned in paragraph (3)).
(2) The appropriate authority must serve any notice under paragraph (1)—
(a)in respect of an application made under regulation 47(1)—
(i)in respect of the first compliance period, on or before 30th June 2009;
(ii)in respect of any other compliance period, on or before 15th June of the year before that compliance period;
(b)in the case of an application made in reliance on regulation 47(3), within 28 days of the date of receipt of the application.
(3) The applicant must provide the information not later than—
(a)31st August in the year before the compliance period in respect of which the approval is to take effect; or
(b)in the case of an application made in reliance on regulation 47(3), within 42 days of the date of the notice.