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Section 12

Revocation or suspension of licence

of Malaysian Biofuel Industry Act 2007

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Section 12
(1)

The licensing authority may revoke or suspend any licence if the licensing authority is satisfied that—

(a)

any of the provisions of this Act or any other written law or that any of the conditions of the licence has not been complied with;

(b)

the issuance of the licence was induced by a false representation of fact by or on behalf of the licensee;

(c)

the original purpose for which the licence was issued no longer exists; or

(d)

the licensee has ceased to carry on or operate any biofuel activity for which the licence is issued.

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(2)

Notwithstanding subsection (1), the licensing authority shall not revoke or suspend the licence on the ground of the breach mentioned in subsection (1) unless the licensing authority is satisfied, after giving the licensee an opportunity of making any representation in writing he may wish to make, that the licence should be revoked or suspended.

(3)

Where a licence has been revoked or suspended, it shall have no effect from the date of revocation or during the period of suspension, as the case may be.