permit granting process
as defined in Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on…, Article 3(1), point (f) (Definitions)
a process covering all relevant administrative permits to plan, build, expand and operate net-zero technology manufacturing projects, including building, chemical and grid connection permits and environmental assessments and authorisations where these are required, and encompassing all administrative applications and procedures from the acknowledgment of the validity of the application to the notification of the comprehensive decision on the outcome of the procedure by the responsible national competent authority;