Petroleum Pipelines Act, 2003 (Act No. 60 of 2003)NoticesPetroleum Pipelines Act: Rules, 2014Chapter 2 : Applications and Objections to Licence Applications7. Application for a licence |
| (1) | An application for a licence must be made in writing, in Form B and must contain all information specified therein. |
| (2) | An applicant for a licence may request the confidential treatment of information in the licence application, in which case the licence application must be submitted together with: |
| (a) | an application for the confidential treatment of information which complies with Rule 4 of these Rules; and |
| (b) | a non-confidential version of the licence application. |
| (3) | Based on the Energy Regulator's assessment and evaluation of an application, an applicant may, in accordance with section 18(b) of the Act, be requested by the Energy Regulator to alter its application. |
| (4) | The Energy Regulator will within 30 days of receipt of an application inform an applicant in writing whether or not the application meets the licence application requirements specified in these Rules and is therefore accepted by the Energy Regulator. |
| (5) | An application for a licence, which does not contain all the required information specified in these Rules, will be considered incomplete. If an application is incomplete, the Energy Regulator will issue the applicant with a Notice of an Incomplete Licence Application (Form C). |
| (6) | The official date of an application shall be the date on which the applicant submits all required information specified in these Rules to the Energy Regulator. |