Petroleum Pipelines Act, 2003 (Act No. 60 of 2003)NoticesPetroleum Pipelines Act: Rules, 2026Chapter 2 : Applications and Objections to Licence Applications13. Application for the revocation of a licence |
| (1) | An application for the revocation of a licence must be made in writing to NERSA on Form F and must contain all information specified therein. |
| (2) | An applicant may, in accordance with rule 4 of these Rules, request the confidential treatment of information submitted as part of an application for the revocation of a licence. |
| (3) | If the reason for ceasing the licensed activity is that another person is willing and able to assume the rights and obligations of the licensee in accordance with the requirements and objectives of the Act, the licensee must: |
| (a) | obtain and submit with the licence revocation application, an undertaking under oath by such other person to that effect; and |
| (b) | submit proof that the facility has been sold or transferred to such other person. |
| (4) | NERSA will follow the process outlined in rule 14 or 15 of these Rules to consult with the interested and affected parties. The provisions of rules 8, 9, 10 and 11 apply to all applications made under this rule 13 |
| (5) | For revocation applications made in terms of any other grounds listed in section 24(1) of the Act, NERSA will, in addition to embarking on a public consultation process with interested and affected parties in terms of rule 14 or 15 of these Rules, also perform other verifications as may be warranted to appropriately evaluate the likely implications of the proposed revocation prior to making a decision on the application. |