Section 8
Application for licence
An application for a licence to carry on business as a pawnbroker shall be made in writing to the Registrar in the prescribed form, and accompanied by such documents or information as may be prescribed.
(2)
The Registrar may in writing, at any time after receiving the application but before it is determined, require the applicant to provide within a specified time or any extension of time granted by the Registrar, such additional documents or information as may be considered necessary by the Registrar for the purpose of determining the suitability of the applicant for the licence.
(3)
Where any additional document or information required under subsection (2) is not provided by the applicant within the time specified in the requirement or any extension of time granted by the Registrar, the application shall be deemed to be withdrawn and shall not be further proceeded with.
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(4)
Without prejudice to subsection (3), the applicant may submit a fresh application for a licence to the Registrar, but such application shall not be made while his application for a licence is still pending before the Registrar.