| (2) |
A person applying for permission to transfer a waste management licence must lodge the application with the licensing authority. |
| (3) |
The application must be in the form required by the licensing authority. |
| (4) |
An application for the transfer of a waste management licence must be accompanied by— |
| (a) |
the prescribed processing fee; and |
| (b) |
such documentation and information as may be reasonably required by the licensing authority. |
| (5) |
If the environment or the rights or interests of other parties are likely to be adversely affected, the licensing authority must, before deciding the application for transfer, request the applicant to conduct a consultation process that may be appropriate in the circumstances to bring the application for the transfer of a waste management licence to the attention of relevant organs of state, interested persons and the public. |
[Section 52(5) substituted by section 73 of the National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act 2022, GG46602, dated 24 June 2022: Commencement by Proclamation 125, GG48869, dated 30 June 2023
| (6) |
When considering an application for the transfer of a waste management licence, the licensing authority may request any additional information, and must take into account all relevant matters, including whether the person to whom the licence is to be transferred is a fit and proper person as contemplated in section 59. |
| (7) |
If the licensing authority's decision is to grant permission for the transfer of the waste management licence, the licensing authority— |
| (a) |
must issue an amended licence which reflects the details of the person to whom the licence is being transferred; and |
| (b) |
may make such amendments to the licence as are necessary to ensure that the purpose of any financial arrangements that are required in that licence are given effect to. |
| (8) |
The transfer of a waste management licence does not relieve the holder of the licence from whom the licence was transferred of any liability that the licence holder may have incurred whilst he or she was the holder of that licence. |
Gas Regulator Levies Act, 2002
