National Land Transport Act, 2009 (Act No. 5 of 2009)RegulationsNational Land Transport Regulations, 2009Chapter 4 : Operating licences: general provisions19. Hearings by regulatory entities |
(1) | Where a regulatory entity holds a hearing contemplated in section 59(3) of the Act, it must allow the applicant and any person who has properly submitted comments or representations, or their representatives, to appear in person or submit written submissions to state their views. |
(2) | The entity must give the applicant and any person who has so submitted comments or representations not less than seven days' notice by e-mail, fax or registered post of the hearing, and must with the notice supply the applicant with copies of any comments and representations received. |
(3) | Where a person is represented by a representative at the hearing, that representative must, on request of the entity, provide written proof of his or her authorization to act as representative. |
(4) | The entity must convey its decision in writing to the applicant and all persons who submitted comments and representations. |
(5) | Where a person will require a translator to be present at the hearing to translate the proceedings into an official language other than English, he or she must give written notice to the entity not less than seven days prior to the hearing. |
(6) | The entity must be satisfied that all persons present at the hearing are able to understand the proceedings. |