SADPMR Form PMR - Application for refining licence (s.7(1) Precious Metals Act)
Text as of 2026-09-28
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About this law
- Kind
- form
- Number
- SADPMR application form under s.7(1) PMA
- Issued by
- South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator
- Country
- South Africa
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1. For any enquiries, contact the office of the Regulator during office hours.
2. Complete the form in block letters and in black pen.
3. Where options are given mark the appropriate block.
4. Complete the form in English and do not use abbreviations.
5. Although the application forms are made available in electronic format, only a signed original hard copy shall be acceptable.
6. Ensure that all the required documentation accompanies the application.
7. The application must be submitted to the operational business premises of the Regulator.
1. (a) In the case of a natural person, please provide the following: (i) Surname: (ii) First name(s): (iii) Identity number: *(A certified copy of the identity document must be attached.) (iv) Has the applicant ever been convicted of any criminal offence in terms of the Act or any other law? (Yes/No) If yes, furnish particulars on a separate sheet of paper. (b) In the case of a person other than a natural person, please indicate: CC. Partnership/Joint venture Co. Other (specify) (i) Name of company, close corporation, partnership or joint venture: (ii) Registration number of Co. or CC: <!-- page break --> (iii) Full names and identity number of managing director or member: (iv) Particulars of interest held (%) in the juristic person and name of the holder of the controlling interest: (v) An indication of the metals to be refined: (vi) Source from which precious metals will be obtained: (vii) Period for which a refining licence is required: (viii) Description of applicant’s technical ability (ix) Details of applicant’s financial status: (x) Details of the target market and market requirements: *(In the case of a company or close corporation, a certified copy of a certificate of incorporation must be attached.) <!-- page break -->
2. Business address: (i) Building name: (ii) Building number: (iii) Street number: (iv) Street name: (v) Suburb: (vi) Town/City: (vii) Postal code: (viii) Province: (ix) Country: (x) Telephone number: (xi) Fax No: (xii) Cellphone No: (xiii) Email address: (b) Relevant postal address: (i) Postal address: (ii) Town/City: (iii) Postal code: ___________________________________ (Attach documentary proof of the registered business premises.)
1. A certified copy of the applicant’s identity document, if applicable
2. A certified copy of the certificate of incorporation and the articles of association or founding statement, if applicable.
3. A copy of the relevant resolution, if acting in a representative capacity.
4. Documentary proof of the applicant’s technical ability
5. Documentary proof of the applicant’s financial status to assistance.
6. The applicant’s business plan,-based inclusive socio-economic empowerment charter developed in terms of section 100 of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (Act 28 of 2002).
7. Documentary proof of the applicant’s registered business premises.
8. Documentary proof that the applicant has complied with the requirements of the National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act 107 of 1998).
9. A tax clearance certificate
10. A police clearance certificate.
11. A non-refundable prescribed application fee. <!-- page break --> I, the applicant, _____________________________hereby declare that the contents of this application are true and correct. Capacity: Signed at on the day of______________________. SIGNATURE OF APPLICANT/REPRESENTATIVE (IF APPLICABLE) <!-- page break -->