National Land Transport Act, 2009 (Act No. 5 of 2009)Chapter 6 : Regulation of Road-Based Public TransportPart 2 : General provisions59. Publication of decisions |
(1) | Regulatory entities must, in the prescribed manner, give notice of receipt of an application for or in connection with an operating licence, except a decision to replace a vehicle under section 73, and in that notice state the prescribed particulars and allow interested persons an opportunity to comment and make representations within the prescribed period. |
(2) | Such entity must duly consider all comments and representations received that are duly submitted and are relevant in dealing with the application. |
(3) | Where no relevant and substantial objections are received in respect of an application, it may be disposed of summarily and where such objections are received, the entity must request further information or hold a hearing in the prescribed manner before taking a decision on the matter. |