A local authority in the granting of any licence or permit may prescribe the fees for such licence or permit and the charges for
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the inspection or supervision of any trade, occupation or premises in respect of which the licence is granted.
Any licence or permit granted under this Act may be issued jointly with any other licence or permit.
Every licence or permit granted shall be subject to such conditions and restrictions as the local authority may think fit and shall be revocable by the local authority at any time without assigning any reason therefor.
The revocation of any particular licence or permit issued jointly with any other licence or permit under subsection (1A) shall not affect the validity of any other licence or permit with which it had been jointly issued.
The local authority may at its discretion refuse to grant or renew any licence without assigning any reason therefor.
A licence shall be valid for a period not exceeding three years.
Every person to whom a licence has been granted shall exhibit his licence at all times in some prominent place on the licensed premises and shall produce such licence if required to do so by any officer of the local authority authorized to demand the same.
Any person who fails to exhibit or to produce such licence under subsection (5) shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.
For the purpose of subsection (5) or (6) any reference to the word “licence” shall include its certified true copy.
The certification of any licence as a true copy shall be made by the President, Secretary or any officer authorized by the President in writing.
President
“President” means the person for the time being lawfully performing the duties of the office of President of a Municipal Council or District Council and includes the Deputy President;
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