# Housing (Wales) Act 2014, Section 21: Determination of application


(1) Where a licensing authority is satisfied that the applicant meets the requirements set out in section 19, it must grant a licence to the applicant.
(2) After granting the licence the licensing authority must—
(a) assign a licence number to the licence holder;
(b) record the licence number in the licence;
(c) record the date the licence was granted in the licence;
(d) give the licence to the licence holder.
(3) Where a licensing authority refuses an application, it must notify the applicant—
(a) that the application has been refused and the reasons why;
(b) of the applicant's right to appeal (see section 27).
(4) An application must be determined by the licensing authority within a prescribed period.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2014/7/section/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-wales-act-2014/section-21
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