New South Wales Consolidated Regulations New South Wales Consolidated Regulations(cf clause 50 of EP[#38]A Regulation 1994)
(1) A concurrence authority whose concurrence has been sought may request the consent authority to provide it with such additional information about the proposed development as it considers necessary to its proper consideration of the question as to whether concurrence should be granted or refused.
(2) The request--(a) must be in writing, and(b) may specify a reasonable period within which the information must be provided to the consent authority.
(3) Immediately after receiving a request for additional information from a concurrence authority, a consent authority must request the applicant, in writing, to provide the information sought within the period specified by the concurrence authority.
(4) Immediately after receiving the requested information from the applicant, the consent authority must forward that information to the concurrence authority.
(5) Instead of providing the information requested, the applicant to whom a request is made under this clause may notify the consent authority in writing that the information will not be provided.
(6) If the applicant for development consent has failed to provide any of the requested information by the end of--(a) any period specified as referred to in subclause (2)(b), or(b) such further period as the concurrence authority may allow,the applicant is taken to have notified the consent authority that the information will not be provided, and the application may be dealt with accordingly.