Section 22
Application to remove disqualification
A person who by virtue of a conviction or order under this
Act is disqualified from holding or obtaining a permit or registration may, at any time after the expiration of three years from the date of the conviction or order, and from time to time (not less than three months from the date of his last application made under this section) apply to the court before which he was convicted or by which the order was made to remove the disqualification.
(2)
On an application being made under subsection (1), the court may, having regard to the character of the applicant, his conduct subsequent to the conviction or order, the nature of the offence and any other circumstances, either by order remove the disqualification from such date as the court may specify in the order or reject the application.
(3)
On an application being made under subsection (1), the court shall have regard to any representations that may be made by the
Controller or any relevant Authority.