Preparation and recording of licences

Every licence granted under this Act shall be prepared at the applicant’s own cost and charge and shall be submitted to the Minister for approval, and after the granting of it shall, by or at the direction of the applicant, be recorded in the General Registry before such applicant does or commences to do or causes to be done or commenced any act or thing which but for such licence would an encroachment upon the rights of the State or the public.