(1) The Minister may give directions in writing to the Head of the Physical Planning and Development Division requiring that a particular application or all applications of any particular class or in respect of any particular area specified in the direction shall be referred to the Cabinet for determination, provided that all documents required by the Physical Planning and Development Division have been submitted.
(2) Where an application is referred to the Cabinet under this section, the Head of the Physical Planning and Development Division shall give notice to the applicant in writing that the application has been referred to the Cabinet pursuant to those directions.
(3) The provisions of section 23(1) shall apply, with any necessary modifications, in relation to the determination of an application by the Cabinet as they apply in relation to the determination of an application by the Head of the Physical Planning and Development Division.
(4) On the determination of any application referred to the Cabinet under this section, the Minister shall by notice in writing under the hand of the Permanent Secretary inform the applicant and the Head of the Physical Planning and Development Division of the Cabinet's decision and the reasons for that decision.