Section 21
Transfer of establishment licence
ActIn forceProvision 21 of 80
Section 21
(1)
The grant of an establishment licence under section 18 shall be personal to the licensee and the establishment licence shall not be assigned, sub-licensed or transferred to any other person except with the prior written approval of the Authority.
(2)
A licensee who assigns, sub-licenses or transfers his establishment licence to any other person without the prior written approval of the Authority commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine of not less than fifty thousand ringgit and not more than five hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both.