8. Grant of licence, rating or authorisation
The Authority shall grant licences, ratings or authorizations pursuant to this Chapter and to Part 2 of the Schedule, subject to such conditions as the Authority thinks fit, if satisfied that the applicant is a fit person to hold the licence, and is qualified by reason of his or her knowledge, experience, competence, skill, physical and mental fitness to act in the capacity to which the licence relates, and for that purpose the applicant shall furnish such evidence and undergo such examinations and tests, including in particular medical examinations, and undertake such courses of training as the Authority may require of that person.