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In forceEmergency suspension
Part 4Licences
25 Emergency suspension
(1)
This section applies if—
(a)
a licensee—
(i)
is found guilty of an offence under this Act; or
(ii)
contravenes a condition of the licence; or
(iii)
contravenes a requirement in the manual; and
(b)
the controller believes on reasonable grounds that it is necessary, to prevent or remove an imminent risk of death, serious illness or serious injury to a person (whether identified or not), to suspend the licence.
(2)
The controller may, by written notice to the licensee, suspend the licence for a stated period of not longer than 6 months.
(3)
The suspension takes effect on the day the notice is given to the licensee.
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