Liquor Act, 2003 (Act No. 59 of 2003)Chapter 3 : Registration as Manufacturer and Distributor15. Transfer of registration |
| (1) | The registration of a registrant may be transferred to another person if— |
| (a) | the registrant, or the person to whom the registration is to be transferred, applies in the prescribed manner and form for approval of the transfer; |
| (b) | the person to whom the registration is to be transferred is not disqualified under section 11(2); and |
| (c) | the Minister has considered the application and approved the transfer. |
| (2) | If an application in terms of subsection (1) proposes a transfer of registration to— |
| (a) | an unregistered person, section 12, read with the changes required by the context, applies to that application; or |
| (b) | a registered person, sections 12 and 13, read with the changes required by the context, apply to that application. |
| (3) | If a registered person acquires control over another registered person that holds a different category of registration, the registered persons must notify the Minister in the prescribed manner and form. |
| (4) | If two or more registered persons establish a joint venture to hold a category of registration that is different from the category held by either of them, a fresh application for registration under section 11(1) must be filed in the name of the joint venture. |