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Part II

Section 10

(1)

Where the Authority grants a licence to a person, it shall -

(a)

give notice in writing to that person of his decision;

(b)

issue a licence to that person within ninety days.

(2)

Where the Authority intends to refuse an application for a licence, he shall -

(a)

serve a notice in writing on the applicant stating -

(i)

that his current intention to refuse the application;

(ii)

that the applicant has twenty-eight days from the receipt of the notice in which to make written representations to the

Authority as to why the application should not be refused;

(b)

consider any written representations made in response to a notice served under paragraph (a) and received by him within the period specified under paragraph (a)(ii], before making a final decision whether to grant or refuse the application.

(3)

Not earlier than after the receipt of any representations made in response to a notice served under subsection (I), or the expiration of the period specified under subsection (2)(a)(ii) if no such representations have been made, the

Authority shall either -

(a)

serve a notice in writing on the applicant stating -

(i)

that the application has been refused;

(ii)

the grounds on which it has been refused;

(iii)

a reference to the Authority's power under section 9 to refuse an application for a licence; and.

(iv)

particulars of the right of appeal conferred by section 33; or

(b)

serve a notice in writing on the applicant in accordance with paragraph (a) of subsection (1) that the licence has been granted.

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