Government Gazette 29 December 2004 26 Act No. 27, 2004 No.3361 NATIONAL HERITAGE ACT, 2004 that the Council considers relevant. (2) The Council may ask the applicant or any person who has made a submission for additional information in relation to the application or submission that the Council thinks necessary to assist the determination of the application. (3) Before determining an application, the Council may require the applicant to obtain from a person with appropriate professional qualifications or experience, at the applicant's expense, a statement as to the impact the proposed works and activities may have on the place or object to which the application relates and the risk of damage to the place or object. (4) The Council must determine an application for a permit within 90 days after its receipt, but the Council, with the consent of the applicant or, if the applicant refuses consent, with the approval of the Minister, may extend that period by a further period not exceeding 30 days. (5) If the Council obtains an extension in accordance with subsection (4), the Council must notify the applicant within 7 days of that extension and the period of the extension. Issue of permit 52. (1) After considering an application and any submissions relating to the application, the Council may determine ­ (a) to issue the permit for the proposed works and activities; (b) to issue the permit for some of the proposed works and activities specified in the application and approved by the Council; or (c) to refuse to issue the permit. (2) A permit may be issued on any conditions the Council thinks fit, including a condition requiring ­ (a) the applicant to carry out, at the applicant's expense, any protective works which the Council may specify; (b) that the works or activities be carried out under the supervision of a person with appropriate professional qualifications or experience as specified in the permit, at the applicant's expense; (c) in the case of a permit authorising excavation of a site, that Namibian citizens, as may be specified in the permit, be engaged in the activities for the purpose of receiving professional training. (3) The Council must, within 7 days of making a determination subsection (1) ­ under (a) issue the permit to the applicant; (b) issue the permit for some of the works or activities approved by the Council under paragraph (b) of that subsection and give the applicant a written notice of refusal to issue a permit in respect of the works and activities not approved; or (c) give the applicant written notice of the refusal to issue the permit.