Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

The decision would be within the extended period. A planning authority may feel that it needs additional information, so it has not made a determination on the final decision as to a grant or a refusal, but there is nothing to preclude it in that extended period from saying, "Applicant Ó Broin, we require X further information." Then that comes back into the process.