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TRANSPORT CO-ORDINATION ACT 1966 - SECT 25

25 .         Applications for licences

        (1)         Every application for an omnibus licence shall be in writing, setting out — 

            (a)         the routes on which or the area in which it is intended that the omnibus is to operate;

            (b)         a description of the vehicle in respect of which the application is made;

            (c)         the maximum number of passengers to be carried at any one time by the vehicle;

            (d)         the service proposed to be provided;

            (e)         the fares proposed to be charged; and

            (f)         such other particulars as may be prescribed.

        (1a)         An application shall be accompanied by the fee referred to in section 32A(2).

        (2)         Where the application relates to a licence required for a particular purpose of limited duration, notwithstanding subsection (1) the Minister may grant the licence without prior lodgement of the written application where he is satisfied that sufficient information has been made available to him to enable him so to do.

        (3)         A licence granted pursuant to subsection (2) — 

            (a)         shall be deemed to take effect upon verbal notification to the applicant that a licence will issue; but

            (b)         shall be deemed not to have taken effect if the written application relating thereto is not received by the Director General within 14 days of the Minister’s decision or if the information contained in the written application differs in a material particular from the information made available to the Minister prior to his decision.

        [Section 25 amended by No. 56 of 1981 s. 5; No. 54 of 1985 s. 25 and 52; No. 13 of 1989 s. 5.]



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