Regulation 22 Extending the timescale for validating an applicationI1
England and Wales
(1)
The Welsh Ministers may make a direction to extend the timescale for validating an application.
(2)
Where the Welsh Ministers make a direction, they must provide written notice to anyone notified that a valid application has been received.
(3)
The notice under paragraph (2) must specify the date by which a decision on the validity of an application will be made.
(4)
The date by which a decision on the validity of an application must be made is no more than 14 days after the proposed 42 or 28 day period, or such period as the Welsh Ministers determine.