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Gas Act, 2001 (Act No. 48 of 2001)

Chapter III : Gas Licences and Registration

17. Advertising of application for licence

 

(1) When application is made for a licence as contemplated in section 16, the person concerned must publish a notice of the application in at least two newspapers circulating in the area of the proposed activity in any two official languages, one of which must be English.

 

(2) The advertisement must state—
(a) the name of the applicant;
(b) the object of the application;
(c) the place where the application will be available for inspection by any member of the public;
(d) the period within which any objections to the issue of the licence may be lodged with Gas Regulator;
(e) the address of the Gas Regulator where any objections may be lodged; and
(f) that objections must be substantiated by way of an affidavit or solemn declaration.

 

(3) The advertisement contemplated in subsection (1) must be published for such period or in such number of issues of a newspaper as may be prescribed.