(1) The regulator may
grant a statutory certificate to an applicant if the regulator is satisfied on
reasonable grounds that the applicant meets the eligibility requirements for
the certificate.
Note for this subregulation:
Refusing to grant a
statutory certificate to a person is a reviewable decision (see
regulation 676).
(2) The regulator must
not grant a statutory certificate under subregulation (1) unless the
relevant competence committee for the certificate considers, after an
assessment under regulation 675ZZL, that the applicant is suitable to
hold the certificate.
(3) The regulator may
grant a statutory certificate unconditionally or subject to conditions.
Note for this subregulation:
Granting a statutory
certificate subject to conditions is a reviewable decision (see
regulation 676).
(4) If the regulator
refuses to grant a statutory certificate, or grants a statutory certificate
subject to conditions, the regulator must give the applicant written notice
stating —
(a) that
the regulator refuses to grant the certificate, or grants the certificate
subject to conditions; and
(b) the
reasons for the decision; and
(c) that
the applicant may apply for a review of the decision.
(5) A person’s
statutory certificate is subject to —
(a) a
condition that the person must, if required by the regulator by notice in
writing, provide, within the time (if any) specified in the notice, specified
information relating to the person’s competence or any other matter
relating to the statutory certificate; and
(b) any
condition the regulator decides under subregulation (3).