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CAP. 354]

Waste Disposal

[1987 Ed.

Applications for and grant of licences.

Effect of licences.

General provisions as to licences.

PART V

LICENCES

21. (1) A person who wishes to apply for a waste collection licence shall apply to the collection authority in the prescribed form.

(2) A person who wishes to apply for a waste disposal licence shall apply to the waste disposal authority in the prescribed form.

(3) An application under subsection (1) or (2) shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee, the fee determined by the Urban Council under section 10(3) or the fee determined by the Regional Council under section 10(4), as the case may be. (Amended, 8 of 1986, s. 8)

(4) The appropriate licensing authority may either grant or refuse to grant a licence.

(5) If he refuses to grant a licence, the licensing authority shall within 30 days of such refusal notify the applicant in writing of his refusal and shall inform him of his reasons therefor.

22. (1) A waste collection licence shall, subject to the terms and conditions thereof and during the period specified therein, authorize and require, in relation to any area specified therein all or any of the following-

(a) the removal and disposal of household waste, street waste, trade waste, livestock waste or animal waste; (Amended, 58 of 1987, s. 8)

(b) the cleansing and emptying of pail latrines;

(c) the desludging of aqua privies and septic tanks; and

(d) the removal and disposal of excretal matter from such latrines, privies and tanks,

which, but for such authorization, would be a contravention of section 11.

(2) A waste disposal licence shall, subject to the terms and conditions thereof and during the period specified therein, authorize the use of land for the disposal of waste, which, but for such authorization, would be a contravention of section 16.

23. (1) A licence issued under this Ordinance shall be for such period and may be subject to such terms and conditions as the authority issuing the same thinks fit.

(2) Any licence issued under this Ordinance may, upon its expiry, be renewed upon application and upon payment of the prescribed fee.

(3) Where a licence issued under this Ordinance is in force and the authority by whom it was issued considers it necessary in the public interest, the authority may, by notice in writing, to the holder of the licence-

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16 CAP. 354] Waste Disposal [1987 Ed. Applications for and grant of licences. Effect of licences. General provisions as to licences. PART V LICENCES 21. (1) A person who wishes to apply for a waste collection licence shall apply to the collection authority in the prescribed form. (2) A person who wishes to apply for a waste disposal licence shall apply to the waste disposal authority in the prescribed form. (3) An application under subsection (1) or (2) shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee, the fee determined by the Urban Council under section 10(3) or the fee determined by the Regional Council under section 10(4), as the case may be. (Amended, 8 of 1986, s. 8) (4) The appropriate licensing authority may either grant or refuse to grant a licence. (5) If he refuses to grant a licence, the licensing authority shall within 30 days of such refusal notify the applicant in writing of his refusal and shall inform him of his reasons therefor. 22. (1) A waste collection licence shall, subject to the terms and conditions thereof and during the period specified therein, authorize and require, in relation to any area specified therein all or any of the following- (a) the removal and disposal of household waste, street waste, trade waste, livestock waste or animal waste; (Amended, 58 of 1987, s. 8) (b) the cleansing and emptying of pail latrines; (c) the desludging of aqua privies and septic tanks; and (d) the removal and disposal of excretal matter from such latrines, privies and tanks, which, but for such authorization, would be a contravention of section 11. (2) A waste disposal licence shall, subject to the terms and conditions thereof and during the period specified therein, authorize the use of land for the disposal of waste, which, but for such authorization, would be a contravention of section 16. 23. (1) A licence issued under this Ordinance shall be for such period and may be subject to such terms and conditions as the authority issuing the same thinks fit. (2) Any licence issued under this Ordinance may, upon its expiry, be renewed upon application and upon payment of the prescribed fee. (3) Where a licence issued under this Ordinance is in force and the authority by whom it was issued considers it necessary in the public interest, the authority may, by notice in writing, to the holder of the licence-
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16 CAP. 354] Waste Disposal [1987 Ed. Applications for and grant of licences. Effect of licences. General provisions as to licences. PART V LICENCES 21. (1) A person who wishes to apply for a waste collection licence shall apply to the collection authority in the prescribed form. (2) A person who wishes to apply for a waste disposal licence shall apply to the waste disposal authority in the prescribed form. (3) An application under subsection (1) or (2) shall be accom- panied by the prescribed fee, the fee determined by the Urban Council under section 10(3) or the fee determined by the Regional Council under section 10(4), as the case may be. (Amended, 8 of 1986, s. 8) (4) The appropriate licensing authority may either grant or refuse to grant a licence. (5) If he refuses to grant a licence, the licensing authority shall within 30 days of such refusal notify the applicant in writing of his refusal and shall inform him of his reasons therefor. 22. (1) A waste collection licence shall, subject to the terms and conditions thereof and during the period specified therein, authorize and require, in relation to any area specified therein all or any of the following- (a) the removal and disposal of household waste, street waste, trade waste, livestock waste or animal waste; (Amended, 58 of 1987, s. 8) (b) the cleansing and emptying of pail latrines; (c) the desludging of aqua privies and septic tanks; and (d) the removal and disposal of excretal matter from such latrines, privies and tanks, which, but for such authorization, would be a contravention of section 11. (2) A waste disposal licence shall, subject to the terms and conditions thereof and during the period specified therein, authorize the use of land for the disposal of waste, which, but for such authorization, would be a contravention of section 16. 23. (1) A licence issued under this Ordinance shall be for such period and may be subject to such terms and conditions as the authority issuing the same thinks fit. (2) Any licence issued under this Ordinance may, upon its expiry, be renewed upon application and upon payment of the prescribed fee. (3) Where a licence issued under this Ordinance is in force and the authority by whom it was issued considers it necessary in the public interest, the authority may, by notice in writing, to the holder of the licence-
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16

CAP. 354]

Waste Disposal

[1987 Ed.

Applications for and grant of licences.

Effect of licences.

General provisions as to licences.

PART V

LICENCES

21. (1) A person who wishes to apply for a waste collection licence shall apply to the collection authority in the prescribed form.

(2) A person who wishes to apply for a waste disposal licence shall apply to the waste disposal authority in the prescribed form.

(3) An application under subsection (1) or (2) shall be accom- panied by the prescribed fee, the fee determined by the Urban Council under section 10(3) or the fee determined by the Regional Council under section 10(4), as the case may be. (Amended, 8 of 1986, s. 8)

(4) The appropriate licensing authority may either grant or refuse to grant a licence.

(5) If he refuses to grant a licence, the licensing authority shall within 30 days of such refusal notify the applicant in writing of his refusal and shall inform him of his reasons therefor.

22. (1) A waste collection licence shall, subject to the terms and conditions thereof and during the period specified therein, authorize and require, in relation to any area specified therein all or any of the following-

(a) the removal and disposal of household waste, street waste, trade waste, livestock waste or animal waste; (Amended,

58 of 1987, s. 8)

(b) the cleansing and emptying of pail latrines;

(c) the desludging of aqua privies and septic tanks; and

(d) the removal and disposal of excretal matter from such

latrines, privies and tanks,

which, but for such authorization, would be a contravention of section 11.

(2) A waste disposal licence shall, subject to the terms and conditions thereof and during the period specified therein, authorize the use of land for the disposal of waste, which, but for such authorization, would be a contravention of section 16.

23. (1) A licence issued under this Ordinance shall be for such period and may be subject to such terms and conditions as the authority issuing the same thinks fit.

(2) Any licence issued under this Ordinance may, upon its expiry, be renewed upon application and upon payment of the prescribed fee.

(3) Where a licence issued under this Ordinance is in force and the authority by whom it was issued considers it necessary in the public interest, the authority may, by notice in writing, to the holder of the licence-

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