Cap. 640 Art. 18Application for a licence.

(1) A prospective service provider may apply to the

Authority, in the prescribed form, in order to be granted a licence to operate a service for older persons in terms of this Act.

(2) The Authority shall, at any time during the processing of the application, require the prospective service provider to provide any documents and, or any other information which it deems necessary and shall visit the premises intended to be used for the provision of service in order to make its assessment and ascertain whether the licence should be granted.

(3) When a provider fails to provide the documents and, or information requested by the Authority in the stipulated time period, that application shall become null.