Animal Diseases Act, 1984 (Act No. 35 of 1984)Regulations31. Lodging of applications, claims and requests |
| (1) |
| (a) | Subject to the provisions of paragraph (b), an application, claim or request lodged with or directed to the director in terms of the Act or these regulations shall be made or submitted in writing. |
| (b) | If the director deems it expedient, he may approve that such application, claim or request be made verbally in which case the director may require that it be confirmed in writing. |
| (2) | An application, claim or request referred to in subregulation (1)(a) shall— |
| (a) | in the case where a form for the purpose concerned is obtainable from the director or is furnished by him, be made or submitted on such form; |
| (b) | otherwise be made or submitted on good quality A4-size paper; and |
| (c) | be clearly and legibly written, typed or printed in permanent ink. |
| (3) | Any document or a copy thereof which is submitted in connection with an application, claim or request referred to in subregulation (1), shall be clearly legible and, in the case of a copy be certified as a true copy of the original on which no unauthorised alternations have been made. |
| (4) | Postage on and delivery costs of an appliation, claim or request referred to in subregulation (1), as well as on any other thing pertaining thereto, shall be paid in advance. |