Liquor Products Act, 1989 (Act No. 60 of 1989)

Notices

Scheme for the integrated production of wine

8. Termination and suspension of registrations

Purchase cart Previous page Return to chapter overview Next page

 

(1)The holder of a certificate of registration may at any time by means of a written notice to the Authority terminate the registration of the farm or cellar concerned.

 

(2)A notice in terms of subsection (1) shall be accompanied by the certificate of registration concerned.

 

(3)The Authority may at any time by means of a written notice to the holder of a certificate of registration terminate or suspend the registration of the farm or cellar concerned in terms of this Scheme, either in general or to such extent as the Authority may in a particular case direct, if—
(a)the holder concerned refuses or fails to record the required particulars in the report form which has been issued to him or her;
(b)the holder concerned refuses or fails to return a report form to the Authority as contemplated in section 5(4) or 7(4) of this Scheme;
(c)the holder concerned refuses or fads to maintain the registration of the farm or cellar concerned as contemplated in section 7(1) of this Scheme;
(d)the Authority is satisfied that the management and operation of the farm or cellar concerned are not at all times conducted in accordance with the guidelines with regard to the application of integrated production as set out in Annexure 1 or 2, as the case may be; or
(e)the holder concerned refuses or fails to comply with any other provision of this Scheme or a condition or requirement determined thereunder on the farm concerned or in the cellar concerned.

 

(4)A notice in terms of subsection (3) shall specify the grounds on which the decision concerned is based.

 

(5)A person who has been thus notified shall return the relevant certificate of registration to the Authority within 30 days of the date of such notice.

 

(6)A suspension of the registration of a farm or cellar as contemplated in subsection (3) shall be valid for such period and be subject to such conditions as the Authority may in each case determine.