Electricity Regulation Act, 1999

Application for authorisation.

17.—(1) An application for an authorisation under section 16 shall be in writing and be in such form and contain such information as the Commission may reasonably request.

(2) An application for an authorisation shall be accompanied by such a fee, if any, as the Commission may determine.

(3) An authorisation granted by the Commission shall be subject to—

(a) modification in accordance with section 19 , or

(b) revocation by the Commission in accordance with this Act.

(4) Where the Commission refuses to grant an authorisation—

(a) the person shall be notified, in writing, by the Commission of the reasons for the refusal, and

(b) within 28 days of the making of the refusal, the Commission shall notify, in writing, the Commission of the European Communities of the reasons for the refusal, and

(c) the person may appeal the refusal in accordance with section 29 .