Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Authority may
transfer a licence.
(2) An application for
the transfer of a licence is to be —
(a) made
in a form approved by the Authority by the person to whom the licence is to be
transferred; and
(b)
accompanied by —
(i)
the licensee’s written consent to the transfer of
the licence to the applicant; and
(ii)
the prescribed fee.
(3) The applicant must
provide any additional information that the Authority requires for the proper
consideration of the application.
(4) The Authority is
not to transfer a licence unless the Authority is satisfied that —
(a) the
applicant has, and is likely to continue to have, the financial and technical
ability to provide the water services covered by the licence; and
(b) it
would not be contrary to the public interest to transfer the licence.
(5) The transfer of a
licence may be subject to any terms and conditions that the Authority
considers appropriate.
(6) The transfer of a
licence does not affect the term of the licence.
(7) The Authority is
to ensure that notice of the transfer of a licence is published in the Gazette
as soon as is practicable after the transfer.
(8) The notice is to
include —
(a) the
classification of the licence;
(b) the
name of the transferee;
(c) the
term of the licence;
(d) the
area or areas covered by the licence; and
(e) the
place where a copy of the licence and any plan may be inspected under
section 27.
[Section 30 inserted by No. 67 of 2003
s. 62.]