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National Gambling Act, 2004 (Act No. 7 of 2004)

Chapter 3 : Jurisdiction and Licensing

Part B : National licences

40. National licence procedures

 

1) Upon receiving an application for a national licence, a provincial licensing authority or the board must-
a) notify the other regulatory authority of the application;
b) conduct the investigations prescribed by this Act with respect to probity, technical competence, industry competitiveness or any other prescribed matters; and
c) conduct any prescribed hearings or other proceedings in respect of the application.

 

2) After completing the prescribed investigations, hearings or other proceedings required in terms of subsection (1), a provincial licensing authority or the board may-
a) notify the applicant in writing that it refuses to grant the licence applied for; or
b) notify the applicant and the other regulatory authority in the prescribed manner that it proposes to issue the licence as applied for, and specify any conditions of the proposed licence.

 

3) A provincial licensing authority that has received a notice in terms of subsection (2)(b) may request the Chief Executive Officer, except in respect of a licence contemplated in section 38(2A)(a), to conduct an oversight evaluation contemplated in section 42.