Maritime Area Planning Act 2021

Chapter 6

Certain persons who are not individuals may be declared fit and proper

MARA may declare person, etc., who is not individual to be fit and proper person

90. (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), the MARA may, after consultation with the Minister, by order declare that—

(a) a person (not being an individual) specified in the order is a fit and proper person to be granted and to hold—

(i) any MAC, or

(ii) a MAC which falls within a class of MAC specified in the order,

or

(b) a person who falls within a class of persons (not being individuals) specified in the order is a fit and proper person to be granted and to hold—

(i) any MAC, or

(ii) a MAC which falls within a class of MACs specified in the order.

(2) The MARA shall, in exercising its power under subsection (1)(a) in relation to a person, have regard to the following:

(a) the legal nature of the person;

(b) the statutory functions (if any) of the person;

(c) the purposes for which the person has made or may make a MAC application.

(3) The MARA shall, in exercising its power under subsection (1)(b) in relation to a class of persons, have regard to the following:

(a) the legal nature of the persons who fall within the class;

(b) the statutory functions (if any) of the persons who fall within the class;

(c) the purposes for which the persons who fall within the class have made or may make a MAC application.