5.4 Where premises have separate points for discharges from more than one area, a separate copy of the description of the tradewaste and premises must be included in applications for consent in respect of each area. This applies whether or not the discharges from each area are part of one process or separate processes. 5.5 Every application must be accompanied by an application fee in accordance with the Council’s current scale of charges. 6 Processing Applications 6.1 The Council will acknowledge an application for consent, in writing, within 10 working days of receipt of that application and the application fee. 6.2 Council may deal with the owner as well as the occupier of any Trade Premises. 6.3 Before processing an application the Council may: (a) ask the applicant to provide additional information relevant to the application; and (b) if the discharge is likely to be a discharge of conditional tradewaste, ask the applicant to provide: (i) Discharge Management Plan; and/or (ii) an Environmental Management Plan; and/or (iii) an Emergency Management Plan; and (iv) ask the applicant to provide independent verification of any information supplied by the applicant; and (c) have the discharge investigated and analysed as provided for in clauses 11 and 13 of this Bylaw. 6.4 The Council will notify the applicant of any additional information required under this clause within 10 working days of receipt of the application. 6.5 Within 20 working days from the day of receipt of an application complying with this Bylaw, or within 20 working days from the day of receipt of any additional information required, whichever is the later, the Council, after considering the matters set out in section 7 of this Bylaw, will notify the applicant of its decision in writing and — (a) If it declines consent, give reasons for that decision; or (b) If it grants consent; (i) classify the tradewaste as either acceptable or conditional (irrespective of the wording of the application) and issue an appropriate notice of consent, and (ii) inform the applicant in writing of the decision and the conditions that it intends to impose on the discharge; and (iii) enter into consultation with the applicant in regard to the final form of the conditions to be imposed. (c) Notwithstanding the consultation process in clause 6.5(b)(iii) of this Bylaw, the Council may make the final decision on conditions that will be imposed. 6.6 The Council will publish data annually, within three months of the end of the financial year, showing: Page 6