Regulation 7 Byelaw proposal: application approval
(1)
The Secretary of State must respond in writing to an application made in accordance with regulation 6 during the period of 30 days beginning with the date on which such application was submitted to the Secretary of State.
(2)
In issuing a response under paragraph (1) the Secretary of State may—
(a)
give leave to the authority to make the byelaw;
(b)
send an acknowledgement to the authority stating that the Secretary of State will issue a substantive response as soon as practicable; or
(c)
refuse to give leave to the authority to make the byelaw.