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Petroleum Pipelines Act, 2003 (Act No. 60 of 2003)

Chapter 3 : Licences

16. Application for licence

 

 

(1) Any person who has to apply for a licence in terms of section 15 must be the owner of the pipeline or facility in question and must do so in the form and in accordance with the procedure prescribed by rule, and an application must be accompanied by the application fee prescribed by rule.

 

(2) Any application contemplated in subsection (1) must include—
(a) the name, company number (if any) and principal place of business of the applicant;
(b) particulars of the owners or shareholders of the applicant if the applicant is not a natural person;
(c) documents demonstrating the administrative, financial and technical abilities of the applicant;
(d) a description of the proposed pipeline, loading facility or storage facility to be constructed or operated, including maps and diagrams where appropriate,
(e) a description of the tariff policies to be applied;
(f) the plans and the ability 'of the applicant to comply with applicable labour, health, safety, security and environmental legislation;
(g) the identity and particulars of the individual who will be responsible for the control, management and operation of the pipeline or facility in question; and
(h) such other particulars as may be prescribed by rule.

 

(3) The applicant-may request confidential treatment of commercially sensitive information contained in an application and, subject to the concurrence of the Authority, such information may be withheld from publicly available copies of the application.