(1) The Minister must decide whether to make the variation within the period of 60 days starting on the day after the Minister receives the application (the decision period ).
Note: This period may be paused or extended under section 26A, 26C, 26D, 26E or 26F.
(2) If the Minister does not decide whether to make the variation by the end of the decision period, the Minister is to be taken to have decided, on the last day of that period, not to make the variation.