11. Do the license conditions for foreign-invested providers who establish locally differ from those above (tick whichever applies)?
Foreign provider s not allowed
Conditio ns same
Conditio ns differ
Truck operators
Describe difference
12. License allocation process (tick all that apply)
For truck operators First come, first served basis?
No
Yes
Competitive bidding?
No
Yes
Discretionary decision by the issuing body?
No
Yes
License validity restricted to specified time?
No
Yes
License validity restricted to specified region?
No
Yes
Does the license grant exclusive (ie monopoly) rights?
No
Yes
Other (specify)
Time taken to obtain license (weeks) ( please state)
If yes, please give details and indicate when rights might expire:
13. Trip permits
For truck operators How many separate trip permits are required for trips between the two biggest cities or from the main city to another city (please state)?
Usually you just need a franchise to operate a specific leg
How long does it take to acquire them (days)?
1 week
What is the total cost of fees involved?
NA
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