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(5) The Authority may either

grant an application under subsection (1),

with or without modification, or refuse

to grant it but, where the Secretary

has directed under subsection (3) that

section 14(3) shall apply, shall not do

so earlier than 40 days after the last

notice is published in a newspaper

pursuant to section 14(3)(b).

(6) If the Authority refuses to

grant an application (or any part thereof)

under subsection (5) he shall notify the

applicants and shall inform them of

the reasons for his refusal.

(7) Section 15(3) shall apply to

the exercise by the Authority of his

discretion under this section as it

applies to the exercise of his discretion

to grant or refuse a licence and section

15(3)(a) shall apply in relation to the

prospective transferee of the licence as

it applies to the applicant.

Second

Schedule.

(8) The Authority may grant an

application under subsection (5) on such

terms and conditions as he thinks fit

(including terms and conditions relating

to matters set out in the Second Schedule).

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