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CAP. 266]

Massage Establishments

[1983 Ed.

Renewal of a licence.

(c) the premises and the situation thereof are suitable for the operation of a massage establishment;

(d) the massage establishment will not be operated in a manner contrary to the public interest.

(4) The licensing authority shall not grant a licence to a person other than a natural person.

(5) A licence granted under this section shall be in the prescribed form.

(6) A licence granted under this section shall not be issued and shall not be valid except on payment to the licensing authority of the prescribed fee.

(7) A licence shall authorize the licensee to operate a massage establishment at the premises specified therein for a period of 12 months from the date on which it is granted and in accordance with any conditions imposed under subsection (2).

7. (1) A licensee may apply for the renewal of his licence.

(2) This section does not apply to a licensee whose licence is revoked.

(3) An application by a licensee for the renewal of a licence shall-

(a) be made not more than 3 months and not less than 2 months prior to the expiration of the licence or within such other period prior to the expiration thereof as the licensing authority may in writing permit:

(b) be made to the licensing authority in the prescribed form and in the prescribed manner.

(4) Subject to section 8, subsections (6) and (7) of section 6 shall apply mutatis mutandis to an application for renewal made under this section as it applies to an application under section 6 and for the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that the licensing authority may in respect of the renewed licence impose any condition in addition to or instead of any condition previously imposed by him.

(5) Any licence in respect of which an application for renewal is made under and in accordance with this section and which expires prior to the determination of such application shall, unless such application is withdrawn, or the licence is revoked or suspended under section 8, be deemed to continue in force until the determination by the licensing authority of such application.

(6) A renewal of a licence granted under this section shall-

(a) not be issued and shall not be valid except on payment to the licensing authority of the prescribed fee;


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4 CAP. 266] Massage Establishments [1983 Ed. Renewal of a licence. (c) the premises and the situation thereof are suitable for the operation of a massage establishment; (d) the massage establishment will not be operated in a manner contrary to the public interest. (4) The licensing authority shall not grant a licence to a person other than a natural person. (5) A licence granted under this section shall be in the prescribed form. (6) A licence granted under this section shall not be issued and shall not be valid except on payment to the licensing authority of the prescribed fee. (7) A licence shall authorize the licensee to operate a massage establishment at the premises specified therein for a period of 12 months from the date on which it is granted and in accordance with any conditions imposed under subsection (2). 7. (1) A licensee may apply for the renewal of his licence. (2) This section does not apply to a licensee whose licence is revoked. (3) An application by a licensee for the renewal of a licence shall- (a) be made not more than 3 months and not less than 2 months prior to the expiration of the licence or within such other period prior to the expiration thereof as the licensing authority may in writing permit: (b) be made to the licensing authority in the prescribed form and in the prescribed manner. (4) Subject to section 8, subsections (6) and (7) of section 6 shall apply mutatis mutandis to an application for renewal made under this section as it applies to an application under section 6 and for the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that the licensing authority may in respect of the renewed licence impose any condition in addition to or instead of any condition previously imposed by him. (5) Any licence in respect of which an application for renewal is made under and in accordance with this section and which expires prior to the determination of such application shall, unless such application is withdrawn, or the licence is revoked or suspended under section 8, be deemed to continue in force until the determination by the licensing authority of such application. (6) A renewal of a licence granted under this section shall- (a) not be issued and shall not be valid except on payment to the licensing authority of the prescribed fee; Page 5 Page 6
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4 CAP. 266] Massage Establishments [1983 Ed. Renewal of a licence. (c) the premises and the situation thereof are suitable for the operation of a massage establishment; (d) the massage establishment will not be operated in a man- ner contrary to the public interest. (4) The licensing authority shall not grant a licence to a person other than a natural person. (5) A licence granted under this section shall be in the pre- scribed form. (6) A licence granted under this section shall not be issued and shall not be valid except on payment to the licensing authority of the prescribed fee. 7) A licence shall authorize the licensee to operate a massage establishment at the premises specified therein for a period of 12 months from the date on which it is granted and in accordance with any conditions imposed under subsection (2). 7. (1) A licensee may apply for the renewal of his licence. (2) This section does not apply to a licensee whose licence is revoked. (3) An application by a licensee for the renewal of a licence shall- (a) be made not more than 3 months and not less than 2 months prior to the expiration of the licence or within such other period prior to the expiration thereof as the licensing authority may in writing permit: (b) be made to the licensing authority in the prescribed form and in the prescribed manner. (4) Subject to section 8. subsections (6) and (7) of section 6 shall apply mutatis mutandis to an application for renewal made under this section as it applies to an application under section 6 and for the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that the licensing authority may in respect of the renewed licence impose any condi- tion in addition to or instead of any condition previously imposed by him. (5) Any licence in respect of which an application for renewal is made under and in accordance with this section and which expires prior to the determination of such application shall, unless such application is withdrawn, or the licence is revoked or suspended under section 8, be deemed to continue in force until the determina- tion by the licensing authority of such application. (6) A renewal of a licence granted under this section shall-- (a) not be issued and shall not be valid except on payment to the licensing authority of the prescribed fee; Page 5Page 6
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CAP. 266]

Massage Establishments

[1983 Ed.

Renewal of a licence.

(c) the premises and the situation thereof are suitable for the

operation of a massage establishment;

(d) the massage establishment will not be operated in a man-

ner contrary to the public interest.

(4) The licensing authority shall not grant a licence to a person other than a natural person.

(5) A licence granted under this section shall be in the pre- scribed form.

(6) A licence granted under this section shall not be issued and shall not be valid except on payment to the licensing authority of the prescribed fee.

7) A licence shall authorize the licensee to operate a massage establishment at the premises specified therein for a period of 12 months from the date on which it is granted and in accordance with any conditions imposed under subsection (2).

7. (1) A licensee may apply for the renewal of his licence.

(2) This section does not apply to a licensee whose licence is revoked.

(3) An application by a licensee for the renewal of a licence shall-

(a) be made not more than 3 months and not less than 2 months prior to the expiration of the licence or within such other period prior to the expiration thereof as the licensing authority may in writing permit:

(b) be made to the licensing authority in the prescribed form

and in the prescribed manner.

(4) Subject to section 8. subsections (6) and (7) of section 6 shall apply mutatis mutandis to an application for renewal made under this section as it applies to an application under section 6 and for the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that the licensing authority may in respect of the renewed licence impose any condi- tion in addition to or instead of any condition previously imposed by him.

(5) Any licence in respect of which an application for renewal is made under and in accordance with this section and which expires prior to the determination of such application shall, unless such application is withdrawn, or the licence is revoked or suspended under section 8, be deemed to continue in force until the determina- tion by the licensing authority of such application.

(6) A renewal of a licence granted under this section shall--

(a) not be issued and shall not be valid except on payment to

the licensing authority of the prescribed fee;

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