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[Subsidiary]

Cancellation of permits.

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Procedure on cancellation of permit.

Action by employer where permit no longer required.

CAP. 292] Hong Kong Airport (Restricted Areas)

Regulations

9. The Director-

(a) shall cancel a permit if it appears to him that—

[1976 Ed.

(i) the permit holder is, for any reason relating to or connected with the security of the airport, not a fit person to have access to a restricted area; or

(ii) access to a restricted area is unnecessary by reason of the nature of the occupation or employment of the permit holder; and

(b) may cancel a permit-

(i) on the ground that any condition subject to which it was issued has been contravened; or

(ii) on the ground that the permit holder or his employer has contravened any of these regulations; or

(iii) in any case where he is satisfied that the permit has been lost, destroyed or defaced.

10. (1) Where the Director cancels a permit under regulation 9, he shall notify the permit holder and, if he thinks fit, the employer (if any) of the permit holder, accordingly.

(2) A permit holder, upon receipt of a notice under paragraph (1), shall, save where the notice relates to a permit which has been lost or destroyed, forthwith surrender his permit to-

(a) the Director; or

(b) an authorized person specified in the notice for the purpose;

or

(c) the employer of the permit holder if specified in the notice for the purpose,

as the case may be.

(3) An employer to whom a permit has been surrendered by virtue of a notice under paragraph (1) shall forthwith surrender that permit to the Director or an authorized person.

11. The employer of a permit holder shall-

(a) if the nature of the employment of the permit holder no longer requires that he have access to any restricted area specified in his permit; or

(b) if the permit holder ceases for any reason to be employed by him,

without delay-

(i) inform the Director accordingly; and

(ii) take possession of the permit from the permit holder; and

(iii) surrender the permit to the Director.

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