Water Supply Act · s 46

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46.
Licences to be discretionary
(1) The grant or renewal of any licence in pursuance of this Act or any regulations made thereunder, shall be in the discretion of the Authority or person authorised to grant or renew the same and may be granted, renewed or refused without any reason for such grant, renewal or refusal being assigned therefor and may be granted or renewed subject to such restrictions and conditions as the Authority or person granting, renewing or refusing the same may think fit and shall be revocable at any time without compensation and without notice by the Authority upon breach of any restriction or condition subject to which it was issued.
(2) The Authority or person empowered to grant or renew any licence may require any applicant therefor to furnish such information as the
Authority or that person may reasonably require for a full and proper consideration of the application and, in the event of a refusal to furnish such information, shall refuse to grant or renew such licence.

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(3) Except as otherwise provided, any licence granted or renewed in pursuance of this Act or any regulations made thereunder may be for such period not exceeding 12 months as the Authority thinks fit.
(4) There shall be charged for the grant or renewal of any licence such fee, if any, as may be prescribed.
(5) No such licence shall be transferrable without the consent of the
Authority or person granting the licence.
(6) Except as otherwise provided, any person aggrieved by the refusal by any employee of the Authority to grant or renew a licence or by the suspension or revocation by the Authority of any licence may, within one month of such refusal, suspension or revocation, appeal to the Authority whose decision thereon is final.
(7) In this section, “licence” means any approval, consent, permit, permission, authority, authorisation or licence which may be granted in pursuance of this Act or any regulations made thereunder.

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s 46Licences to be discretionary

(1)

The grant or renewal of any licence in pursuance of this Act or any regulations made thereunder, shall be in the discretion of the Authority or person authorised to grant or renew the same and may be granted, renewed or refused without any reason for such grant, renewal or refusal being assigned therefor and may be granted or renewed subject to such restrictions and conditions as the Authority or person granting, renewing or refusing the same may think fit and shall be revocable at any time without compensation and without notice by the Authority upon breach of any restriction or condition subject to which it was issued.

(2)

The Authority or person empowered to grant or renew any licence may require any applicant therefor to furnish such information as the

Authority or that person may reasonably require for a full and proper consideration of the application and, in the event of a refusal to furnish such information, shall refuse to grant or renew such licence.

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(3)

Except as otherwise provided, any licence granted or renewed in pursuance of this Act or any regulations made thereunder may be for such period not exceeding 12 months as the Authority thinks fit.

(4)

There shall be charged for the grant or renewal of any licence such fee, if any, as may be prescribed.

(5)

No such licence shall be transferrable without the consent of the

Authority or person granting the licence.

(6)

Except as otherwise provided, any person aggrieved by the refusal by any employee of the Authority to grant or renew a licence or by the suspension or revocation by the Authority of any licence may, within one month of such refusal, suspension or revocation, appeal to the Authority whose decision thereon is final.

(7)

In this section, “licence” means any approval, consent, permit, permission, authority, authorisation or licence which may be granted in pursuance of this Act or any regulations made thereunder.