(1) The Minister may,
by instrument published in the Gazette —
(a)
invite applications for the grant of a permit in respect of the block or
blocks specified in the instrument; and
(b)
specify a period within which applications may be made.
(2) The Minister may,
for reasons that he thinks sufficient, in an instrument under subsection (1),
direct that section 21(2) or (3) does not apply, or that both of those
subsections do not apply, to or in relation to the applications.
[Section 20 amended: No. 12 of 1990 s. 165.]