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Article 11 Power to revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew certain licences

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Save in the case of a licence held by a retailer for a specified area and subject to the provisions of article 13, the local authority or the Secretary of State on appeal may suspend or revoke a licence or refuse to grant a licence by way of renewal of an existing licence on the ground —

(a)

of any breach of a condition thereof which is proved to the satisfaction of the local authority or the Secretary of State, as the case may be, to have been committed by the holder of the licence; or

(b)

that the holder of the licence, by reason of having been convicted of any offence under any enactment relating to milk and dairies or any order or regulations or byelaws made thereunder, is in the opinion of the local authority or the Secretary of State, as the case may be, unsuitable to hold the licence.