Petroleum Products Act, 1977 (Act No. 120 of 1997)RegulationsRegulations regarding Petroleum Products Site and Retail LicencesChapter 2 : Retail Licences16. Notice of application for retail licence |
| (1) | When an application for a licence as contemplated in regulation 15 is accepted, an applicant in respect of whom section 2D of the Act is not applicable must have a notice of the application published in a prominent manner, in at least two of the most popular newspapers circulating in the area of the proposed activity in two official languages, one of which must be English. |
| (2) | The notice contemplated in subregulation (1) must state— |
| (a) | the name of the applicant; |
| (b) | the application number issued by the Controller upon acceptance of the application; |
| (c) | the purpose of the application; |
| (d) | the place where the application will be available for inspection by any member of the public; |
| (e) | the period within which any objection to the issuing of the licence may be lodged with the Controller; and |
| (f) | the address of the Controller where objections may be lodged. |
| (3) | The place contemplated in subregulation (2)(d) must be the physical address of the Controller's office where the application was lodged. |
| (4) | The period contemplated in subregulation (2)(e) must be at least 20 working days from the date of publication of the notice. |
| (5) | Proof of the publication of the notice of application contemplated in subregulation (1) must be submitted to the Controller. |