2 Deemed withdrawal of application

An application is taken to have been withdrawn unless, within the period of 30 days, or the further period the agency or Minister allows, after the preliminary assessment notice is given—

(a) if an original deposit is stated in the notice—the applicant pays the original deposit and agrees in writing to pay the original charge; or

(b) if an original deposit is not stated in the notice—the applicant agrees in writing to pay the original charge; or

(c) the applicant gives the agency or Minister an objection notice.