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Section 14

Suspension or revocation of licence

of Feed Enactment 2021

State EnactmentIn forceProvision 14 of 57
Section 14
(1)

The Director may, by giving a notice in writing to the licensee, suspend or revoke his licence to export or import feed or feed additive or to manufacture feed for a period specified in the notice -

(a)

if the licensee has failed to comply with any of the provisions of this Enactment or any subsidiary legislation made under this Enactment;

(b)

if the licensee has failed to comply with any conditions of the licence;

(c)

if the licensee has improperly or illegally obtained the licence; or

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(d)

if there has been any act or omission by the licensee or there has been a change of circumstances such that the licensee would no longer be entitled to be granted a licence under this Enactment.

(2)

Before the suspension or revocation of the licence under subsection (1), the Director may, by notice in writing, give the licensee an opportunity to make written representation against the suspension or revocation within a period specified in the notice.

(3)

The Director shall, after considering the written representation given under subsection (2), notify the licensee in writing of his decision as soon as practicable.

(4)

If a licence is suspended under subsection (1), the Director may require the licensee to remedy the breach or the contravention within the time specified in the notice issued under subsection (3) and if the Director considers necessary, he may impose additional conditions on the licence.

(5)

If the Director is satisfied that the licensee fails to remedy the breach or contravention within the specified time or the licensee has breached the additional conditions under subsection (4), or the breach or contravention continues after the licence is suspended under subsection (1), the Director shall revoke the licence.

(6)

A licensee whose licence is suspended or revoked shall not be entitled to any compensation for any loss caused to him or any refund of the prescribed fee paid as a consequence of the suspension or revocation.