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() if the licensee is convicted of any offence whatsoever consisting of anything done or omitted to be done on the land to which the licence relates or permits or suffers any other person to commit any such offence; or

(ii) if, the licensee being a person from whom a sum has been accepted under subsection (2) of section 35A by way of an advance payment of rent, such sum is repaid to the licenses in accord- ance with subsection (8) of section 35A. (b) Without prejudice to paragraph (a), the compe- tent authority may at any time revoke a licence granted under this Part of this Ordinance after giving to the licensee one month's notice of bis intention to do so.

(c) Notice by a competent authority under paragraph (5) of his intention to revoke a licence granted under this Part of this Ordinance shall be deemed to have been duly given to the licensee if it is given to him personally or posted on any structure on the land to which the licence relates. (d) Where a licence granted under this Part of this Ordinance is revoked under paragraph (2), no per- son shall be entitled to a refund of any fee paid in respect of the licence, including any fee paid in advance in respect of any period after the day on which the licence is revoked.

(6) Within seven days after the revocation of a licence granted under this Part of this Ordinance, the per- son to whom the licence was granted shall, if so required by a competent authority, demolish and remove from the land to which the licence related any structure erected thereon and shall in any event remove from such land any other property belonging to him or any other person (other than the Crown) and shall cease to occupy such land.

(7) Not less than seven days after the revocation of a licence granted under this Part of this Ordinance, a competent authority may-

(a) take possession of any structure on the land to which the licence related and evict therefrom the person to whom the licence was granted and any other person who is in such structure without lawful authority;

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(b) take possession of any property belonging to the person to whom the licence was granted or any other property which has not been removed in accordance with subsection (6):

(c) remove from the land to which the licence related. and from the Class I area or Class II area, as the case may be, in which such land is comprised. the person to whom the licence was granted and any other person who is on such land without lawful authority.

(8) Anything not belonging to the Crown, of which a competent authority takes possession under subsection (7), shall become the property of the Crown fres from the rights of any person and may be demolished or destroyed or otherwise dealt with as the competent authority thinks

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(9) Neither the grant of a licence under this Part of this Ordinance nor the occupation by a licensee of Crown land pursuant to such a licence nor the erection of any structure on such land nor compliance by a licenses with all or any of the conditions of such a licence nor anything whatsoever said or done, or omitted to be done, by or on behalf of any public officer shall create any form of ten- ancy whatsoever, and it is hereby declared that the only right conferred by such a licence is a right in the licensee to occupy the land to which the licence relates so long. and so long only, as the licence continues in force.

(10) Nothing said or done, or omitted to be doue, shall constitute a waiver of any condition of a licence granted under this Part of this Ordinance, being a condition prescribed by regulations, or be an acquiescence in a contravention of any such condition.

(11) A licensee shall-

(a) on demand by a competent authority or any authorized officer, produce for inspection the licence granted to him under this Part of this Ordinance; and

(b) permit a competent authority or any authorized officer to enter and inspect at any reasonable time any structure erected on the land to which the licence granted to him under this Part of this Ordinance relates.