(1) A person who applies to the road transport authority for approval (including renewal of an approval) of premises for a class of vehicles must give the authority—
(a) a completed application form that contains the particulars necessary to show that the premises are eligible for approval for the class of vehicles and that the person is eligible to apply for approval of the premises; and
(b) a consent signed by the person, or, if the person is a corporation, signed by each of the directors of the corporation, for a police officer to make inquiries about any criminal record of the person.
(2) The road transport authority may require the person to give the authority any additional documents or other information that the authority reasonably needs to decide the application.