Malaysia legislation

Section 4

of *ABATTOIRS (PRIVATIZATION) ACT 1993

Section 4

(2)

If, on the expiry of the period prescribed in such notice, the licensed operator fails to comply with the condition mentioned therein, the Director

General shall submit to the Minister a report of such failure by the licensed operator and the report shall be in such form as the Director General considers appropriate.

(3)

Where, after considering the report from the Director General, the

Minister is satisfied that the contraventions were, or the apprehended contraventions are, of a serious nature or has affected or is likely to affect public interest or safety and that the licensed operator has refused to take or has not taken all such steps as appear necessary to the Minister for the purpose of securing compliance with the condition in question, the Minister may give to the licensed operator notice stating that he proposes to suspend or revoke, as the case may be, its licence and such notice shall also set out―

(a)

the condition of the licence which the licensed operator has contravened and the acts or omissions which constitute such contravention; and

(b)

the period (not being less than thirty days from the date of the notice) within which the licensed operator may make representations with respect to the proposed suspension or revocation, as the case may be.

(4)

After the expiry of the period specified in the notice and after considering any representations made by the licensed operator, if any, the

Minister shall decide whether to proceed with the proposed action or to take no further action.

(5)

A notice shall be given by the Minister to the licensed operator of his decision and the decision shall take effect from the date on which the said notice is served on the licensed operator.

(6)

The decision of the Minister under this section shall be final and conclusive.

8 Laws of Malaysia ACT 507

Suspension or revocation of licence on breach of Act or rules