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Gas Act, 2001 (Act No. 48 of 2001)

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Gas Act Rules, 2021

Chapter 2 : Applications and Objections to Licence Applications

10. Form and manner of an objection to an application for a licence

 

(1) An objection to an application for a new licence must be in the form specified in Annexure D and must contain all information specified therein.

 

(2) An objector may request the confidential treatment of information contained in the objection, in which case the full objection must be submitted together with—
(a) the request for confidential treatment of information in the form specified in Annexure A in accordance with Rule 4 of these Rules; and
(b) the intended non-confidential version of the objection.

 

(3) An objection to an application must be delivered by hand OR sent by registered post or sent electronically to the addresses or sent by fax to the number specified in Rule 2 of these Rules.

 

(4) An objection must be received by the Energy Regulator on or before the closing date of objections mentioned in the notice of an application for a licence published in terms of Rule 8 of these Rules.

 

(5) This Rule, with the necessary changes, applies to an objection to an amended application for a licence requested in terms of Rule 9 of these Rules.

 

(6) Comments on an application for a licence, which are not intended to constitute an objection, may also be submitted to the Energy Regulator: Provided they are—
(a) submitted in writing on or before the close of the objection period concerned, clearly specifying the application to which they relate; and
(b) delivered by any of the methods specified in Rule 2 of these Rules.