Tourism Industry Act 1992 · Updated to 1 Dec 2020 · Part II · Licensing of Tourism Enterprises
11. Effect of suspension, revocation, surrender or expiry of licence
Feedback & supportWhere the revocation of a licence under section 8 or its surrender under section 10 has taken effect, or where the licence has expired, the licensed tourism enterprise shall immediately cease to carry on or operate any business in respect of which the licence was granted:
Provided that the Minister may, on the recommendation of the
Minister
“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for tourism; *NOTE—This Act has replaced the Companies Act 1965 –see subsection 620(1)…
Commissioner, authorize the licensed tourism enterprise in writing to carry on such business for such duration as the Minister may specify in the authorization for the purpose of winding up its affairs.
Commissioner
“Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Tourism appointed under section 4;
Where the suspension of a license under section 8 has taken effect, the licensed tourism enterprise shall not transact any new business during the suspension period.
licensed tourism enterprise
“licensed tourism enterprise” means any tourism enterprise which is licensed under subsection 7(1);
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) or (1A) shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years or to both, and in the case of a continuing offence, shall, in addition, be liable to a daily fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit for each day the offence continues to be committed.
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Where a licence has been revoked under section 8, any supplementary licence thereto shall be deemed to be revoked.
Notwithstanding subsection (1), a licensed tourism enterprise whose licence has expired shall be entitled to carry on its business as if its licence had not expired upon proof being submitted to the
Commissioner that the licensed tourism enterprise has applied for a renewal of licence.