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12.
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(e) if it appears
appears to the Governor in Council that the security of Hong Kong so requires.
Where the Broadcasting Authority has been ordered to make an inquiry (see 11(a) above), before recommending revocation it must give the licensee notice in writing that such a recommendation is being considered and the reasons why it is being considered. Before making
any recommendation, the Authority must consider any representation or objection made to it by or on behalf of
the licensee.
13.
Where there is cause to revoke the licence, а period of notice of not less than 60 days should be given
to the licensee.
Suspension
14.
The licence should be subject to suspension of up to a period of one month by the Broadcasting Authority
having regard to the number of occasions on which the
licensee has contravened the provisions of the
Telecommunication Ordinance, any relevant Ordinance,
regulations, licence conditions, Codes of Practice, or
directions applicable to the licensee, and the number of financial penalties that have been imposed on the licensee.
Financial Penalties
15. (a) The Broadcasting Authority may impose a financial penalty if the licensee
comply with
the
provisions
Telecommunication Ordinance, any
fails to
of the
relevant
Ordinance, regulations, licence conditions,
Codes of Practice,
the licensee;
directions applicable to
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