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Section 21

Cancellation or suspension of permit

of Fisheries Act 1985

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Section 21
(1)

The Director General may cancel or suspend any permit—

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(a)

where there has been any contravention of any provision of this Act or any condition in the permit; or

(b)

where he is satisfied that such action is necessary or expedient for the proper management of fisheries.

(2)

Where any permit has been cancelled or suspended under paragraph (1)(b), the proportion of any fees paid for the permit representing the unexpired period of the permit shall be reimbursed to the permit holder but there shall be no such reimbursement whatsoever where the permit has been otherwise cancelled or suspended.