(1) | When application is made for a licence the Regulator may require that the applicant publish a notice of the application in appropriate newspapers or other appropriate media circulating in the area of the proposed activity in at least two official languages. |
(2) | The advertisement must state— |
(a) | the name of the applicant; |
(b) | the objectives of the applicant; |
(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 the Regulator; |
(e) | the address of the Regulator where any objections may be lodged; |
(f) | that objections must be substantiated by way of an affidavit or solemn declaration; and |
(g) | such other particulars as may be prescribed. |
(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 prescribe. |
(4) | The Regulator must consider objections to the application contemplated in subsection (1) and make its decision available to the public together with its reasons for such decision. |
[Section 11, previously section 12, renumbered by section 16(b) of Act No. 28 of 2007]