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

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Gas Act Rules, 2021

Chapter 1 : General Requirements for documents submitted to the Energy Regulator

6. General requirements and procedure for applications made in terms of these Rules

 

(1) All applications must be –
(a) indexed and paginated; and
(b) signed and dated by the applicant or by a mandated representative of the applicant on designated sections of the relevant prescribed forms;

 

(2) A mandated representative of the applicant, as contemplated in sub-rule (1)(b) above, must have intimate knowledge of the information provided in the application and must be able to attest to the accuracy of the information.

 

(3) Applications contemplated in sub-rule (1) above must be delivered by hand, registered post, electronically or by fax to the addresses or fax number specified in Rule 2 of these Rules.

 

(4) Upon receipt of an application, the Energy Regulator will provide an applicant with an acknowledgement of receipt of an application that states—
(a) the date of receipt of the application;
(b) the type of application received;
(c) that the application will be assessed for adequacy and that the applicant will be informed in the event that additional information is required; and
(d) the tracking or reference number allocated to that application.

 

(5) An applicant must provide any information that the Energy Regulator requests and that the Energy Regulator considers necessary to consider the application properly, within the reasonable period specified in such request.