OBS_VALUE: The licensing authority shall make a decision to issue or refuse to issue an activity licence within 30 days of the receipt of all the necessary appropriate documents and information, but no later than within two months after receipt of the application for the activity licence. Additionally, the Auditing Activities Oversight Board shall notify the person applying for the qualification of a sworn auditor of award of the qualification or refusal to award the qualification within five working days as of the date of making the decision.