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Air Services Licensing Act, 1990 (Act No. 115 of 1990)

15. Processing of application

 

(1) Subject to the provisions of section 16(2) the council shall, within 21 days after the receipt of an application referred to in section 14(1) or (2)—
(a) forward a copy of such application to the Commissioner for Civil Aviation; and
(b) make known the prescribed particulars in respect of the application concerned by notice in the Gazette.

 

(2) Any person may, after the publication of the notice referred to in subsection (1), obtain a copy of such application from the council: Provided that particulars pertaining to the financing of a proposed air service shall not be disclosed without the consent of the applicant.

[Section 15(2) substituted by section 5(a) of Act No. 83 of 1995]

 

(3) Any person may address in writing, within 21 days after the publication of the notice referred to in subsection (1), representations in the prescribed manner to the council against or in favour of such application: Provided that those representations shall be founded only on the applicant's ability to comply with the requirements referred to in section 16(4).

[Section 15(3) substituted by section 5(b) of Act No. 83 of 1995]

 

(4) The council shall, within 7 days after the receipt of representations referred to in subsection (3), forward a copy of such representations to the Commissioner for Civil Aviation as well as the applicant.

 

(5) Within 14 days after the council forwarded a copy of the representations referred to in subsection (3) to the Commissioner for Civil Aviation and the applicant or, if no such representations were received, within 36 days after the notice referred to in subsection (1)(b) was published in the Gazette —
(a) the Commissioner for Civil Aviation shall furnish the council with any information he or she possesses pertaining to the application and representations concerned; and

[Section 15(5)(a) substituted by section 5(a) of Act No. 21 of 2008]

(b) the applicant may furnish the council with information pertaining to such representations.

 

[Section 15 substituted by section 3 of Act No. 15 of 1992]