(1) If the Secretary needs further information to determine an application under section 44 - 13 or 44 - 14, the Secretary may give to the applicant a notice requesting the further information:
(a) within the period specified in the notice; or
(b) if no period is specified in the notice--within 28 days after receiving the notice.
(2) The application is taken to be withdrawn if the applicant does not give the further information within whichever of those periods applies.
Note: The period for giving further information can be extended--see section 96 - 7.
(3) The notice must contain a statement setting out the effect of subsection (2).