s. 73 (5B) In subsection (5A) has the same partnership S. 72(5B) meaning as in section 5 of the Partnership Act inserted by No. 22/1998 1958. s. 20. (6) The Chief Commissioner may renew or refuse to renew a licence and, if a licence is to be renewed, the Chief Commissioner may alter or vary the conditions on the licence or impose further conditions on the licence. 73 General discretion of Chief Commissioner to refuse S. 73 amended by to renew a dealers licence No. 55/2014 s. 98 (ILA (1) The Chief Commissioner must not renew a dealers s. 39B(1)). licence— S. 73(1)(a) (a) if the applicant, any close associate of the amended by applicant or any responsible person in No. 28/2003 s. 35(a). relation to the application is a prohibited person; or (b) unless the Chief Commissioner is satisfied that— (i) the applicant, all close associates of the S. 73(1)(b)(i) amended by applicant, all the responsible persons in No. 28/2003 relation to the application and any s. 35(b). persons employed in the business are fit and proper persons; and (ii) the premises specified in the application are suitable to carry on the business of being a firearms dealer; and S. 73(1)(b)(iii) (iii) the issue of the licence is not against amended by the public interest; or No. 22/1998 s. 21. (c) for any prescribed reason. S. 73(2) (2) A person referred to in subsection (1)(b)(i) is inserted by presumed not to be a fit and proper person for the No. 55/2014 s. 98. purposes of that paragraph if he or she is a declared organisation member.
S. 72(5B) inserted by No. 22/1998 s. 20. (5B) In subsection (5A) partnership has the same meaning as in section 5 of the Partnership Act 1958. (6) The Chief Commissioner may renew or refuse to renew a licence and, if a licence is to be renewed, the Chief Commissioner may alter or vary the conditions on the licence or impose further conditions on the licence. S. 73 amended by No. 55/2014 s. 98 (ILA s. 39B(1)). 73 General discretion of Chief Commissioner to refuse to renew a dealers licence (1) The Chief Commissioner must not renew a dealers licence— S. 73(1)(a) amended by No. 28/2003 s. 35(a). s. 73 (a) if the applicant, any close associate of the applicant or any responsible person in relation to the application is a prohibited person; or (b) unless the Chief Commissioner is satisfied that— S. 73(1)(b)(i) amended by No. 28/2003 s. 35(b). (i) the applicant, all close associates of the applicant, all the responsible persons in relation to the application and any persons employed in the business are fit and proper persons; and (ii) the premises specified in the application are suitable to carry on the business of being a firearms dealer; and S. 73(1)(b)(iii) amended by No. 22/1998 s. 21. (iii) the issue of the licence is not against the public interest; or (c) for any prescribed reason. S. 73(2) inserted by No. 55/2014 s. 98. (2) A person referred to in subsection (1)(b)(i) is presumed not to be a fit and proper person for the purposes of that paragraph if he or she is a declared organisation member.
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