Matters to be considered in considering an application for license

(1) The licensing officer shall while considering an application for license under this Act, have regard to the following matters, namely :- (a) the interest of the public in general; (b) the safety or passengers and the means available with the license to look after it; (c) the advantage to the public likely to result from the service to be provided, including the saving of time likely to be affected thereby; (d) the adequacy of the existing service, the fares charged by that services and the effect of that service on the proposed service; (e) the benefit likely to accrue from the proposed service to particular localities.

1. (a) the interest of the public in general;
2. (b) the safety or passengers and the means available with the license to look after it;
3. (c) the advantage to the public likely to result from the service to be provided, including the saving of time likely to be affected thereby;
4. (d) the adequacy of the existing service, the fares charged by that services and the effect of that service on the proposed service;
5. (e) the benefit likely to accrue from the proposed service to particular localities.