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  "legislation": "nisr/1996/447",
  "legislation_title": "Gas (Applications for Licences and Extensions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996",
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  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Manner of publishing applications",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of Article 8(3) of the Order, a notice containing a copy of the application shall be published by the applicant:—\n(a) in the Belfast Gazette; and\n(b) in the newspaper or newspapers circulating:—\n(i) in the case of a gas conveyance licence, in each part of the area to which the application relates;\n(ii) in the case of a gas storage licence in the area in which the gas storage facility to which the licence relates is to be located; and\n(iii) in the case of a gas supply licence in each area where the persons or premises to which the application relates are located.\n(2) Where, in relation to any application, a map forms part of the documents and particulars provided in accordance with regulation 4, each notice relating to that application published by the applicant in a periodical under paragraph (1)(b) shall state that a copy of that map is available for inspection by the public at the offices of the Department or the principal office of the Director, as the case may be, between 10.00 am and 4.00 pm on any working day.\n(3) An applicant shall cause a copy of the Belfast Gazette and of each newspaper in which the application made by him is published under paragraph (1)(b) to be delivered to or sent as soon as is practicable after publication by prepaid post to the Department or to the Director at his principal office, as appropriate.",
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