S.L. 65.11 Art. 62BApplication for a public service . garage licence

(1) An application for the grant of a public service garage licence shall be made to the Authority and shall be in the form and contain such particulars as the Authority may require and shall be submitted together with a certificate issued by the Police detailing any criminal offences and, or contraventions for which the applicant and, or the persons mentioned in regulation 62A may have been sentenced together with the punishment thereof:

Provided that where the applicant and/or the persons mentioned in regulation 62A are not normally resident in Malta an extract from their judicial record or, failing that, an equivalent document issued by a competent judicial or administrative authority of the country of origin or the country from which such persons come shall suffice:

Provided further that where the country of origin or the country from where such persons come does not issue such document, the said document may be replaced by a declaration on oath or by a solemn declaration made by the person concerned in front of a competent judicial or administrative authority or, where appropriate, a notary in that person’s country of origin or the country from where such persons come. Such authority or notary shall issue a certificate attesting the authenticity of the declaration on oath or solemn declaration.

(2) The document prescribed in sub-regulation (1) shall not be accepted if produced later than three months after date of issue.

(3) The Authority may require any particulars given by an applicant in relation to an application mentioned in sub-regulation (1) to be contained in a statutory declaration or in a sworn affidavit in such manner as the Authority shall specify.

(4) An application for the grant of a public service garage licence shall be accompanied by the fee stipulated in the Third Schedule.