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Stimulating investment in pearl farming in ... - World Fish Center

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Page 3310. Licence to be displayed(1) A licence issued under this Regulation must be displayed <strong>in</strong> a prom<strong>in</strong>ent place at orwith<strong>in</strong> the vic<strong>in</strong>ity of the location prescribed <strong>in</strong> the licence for the operation of the <strong>pearl</strong>farm<strong>in</strong>g facility.(1) Any licensee who fails to display the licence at the prescribed location shall be liableto a f<strong>in</strong>e not exceed<strong>in</strong>g ten thousand dollars.11. Licence not transferable(1) No licence issued under this Regulation shall be transferable except with the writtenpermission of the Director.(2) Notice of the sale or disposal of a <strong>pearl</strong> farm<strong>in</strong>g facility operat<strong>in</strong>g under a licenceissued under this Regulation shall be sent to the Director at least twenty-one days before suchtransaction is concluded.(3) Any person who transfers a licence issued under this Regulation without theDirector’s consent commits an offence and shall be liable to a f<strong>in</strong>e not exceed<strong>in</strong>g one hundredthousand dollars.(4) Any person who know<strong>in</strong>gly acquires a licence to which the Director’s writtenpermission is not given or is yet to be given commits an offence and shall be liable to a f<strong>in</strong>enot exceed<strong>in</strong>g fifty thousand dollars.(5) Any licence transferred without the Director’s written permission shall be deemed<strong>in</strong>valid.12. Register to be ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong>ed(1) The Director shall ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong> or cause to be ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong>ed a register which shall conta<strong>in</strong>particulars of licensees and permit holders and of transfers, variation of licences or permitconditions, expiry, suspension or cancellation of licences or permits.(2) The register shall be made available on request to any <strong>in</strong>terested person.(3) The Director may charge a fee for the exam<strong>in</strong>ation or obta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g a copy of the registerby <strong>in</strong>terested persons.13. Director may cancel licence(1) The Director may cancel, revoke or suspend a licence <strong>in</strong> any of the follow<strong>in</strong>gcircumstances:(a)(b)(c)where a licensee is grossly <strong>in</strong> breach of this Regulation or the conditionsprescribed <strong>in</strong> the licence;a licence is acquired on the basis of false <strong>in</strong>formation;a licensee has committed an offence not warrant<strong>in</strong>g immediate suspension orcancellation of the licence but has nonetheless committed the same or relatedoffence repeatedly on at least three occasions.(2) Where a licence has been suspended, revoked or cancelled, the licensee shall be<strong>in</strong>formed by the Director of the suspension, revocation or cancellation with<strong>in</strong> seven days ofsuch action.

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