s 6–s 8 · 3 sections
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Licences
Open ↗6.—(1) The Director‑General may, subject to the provisions of this Act, issue to any person a licence, on such terms and conditions as the Director‑General may specify exempting him from any prohibition or obligation imposed by the provisions of this Act.
(2) The Director‑General may —(a)
refuse to issue a licence under this section;
(b)
vary or impose additional conditions; or
(c)
revoke any licence already issued.
(3) Any person aggrieved by such a refusal, variation or revocation may appeal to the Minister whose decision shall be final.
(4) No action or proceeding shall be maintainable in any court of law in respect of such a refusal, variation or revocation.
Validity of licences
Open ↗7.—(1) Any licence issued under this Act shall be valid only for the period, place or purpose specified in the licence.
(2) Every licence issued under this Act shall expire on 31 December of the year in which it is issued, unless the contrary is stated in the licence.
(3) Licences issued under this Act shall not be transferable.
Partners
Open ↗8.—(1) Two or more persons carrying on business in partnership shall not be required to obtain more than one licence under this Act in respect of that partnership.
(2) In the case of a licence issued under this Act in respect of a partnership, the names of all the partners, and, from time to time, the names of new partners, shall be disclosed to and approved by the Director-General.
(3) If the names under subsection (2) are approved by the Director‑General, they shall be entered in the licence.
(4) A licence issued to 2 or more persons shall not expire upon the death or retirement from business of any one or more of the partners.
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