Performing Animals Protection Act, 1935 (Act No. 24 of 1935)3L. Suspension, withdrawal or amendment of licence |
(1) | The National Licensing Officer may suspend, withdraw or amend a licence if the applicant no longer complies with any condition subject to which the licence was issued. |
(2) | The National Licensing Officer may not suspend, withdraw or amend a licence, unless the licence holder in question has been— |
(a) | informed of the intended suspension, withdrawal or amendment and the grounds upon which it is based; and |
(b) | afforded a reasonable opportunity to make written representations or to rectify any deficiency within the period specified by the National Licensing Officer. |
(3) | If a licence is refused, suspended, cancelled or withdrawn, an applicant must cease the training, exhibition or use of an animal for safeguarding. |
[Section 3L inserted by section 3 of Act No. 4 of 2016]