Voluntary suspension of licence
46A Voluntary suspension of licence
A licensee may apply to the Authority to have the licence suspended by the Authority for a specified period.
An application for the suspension of a licence must—
be in the form and manner approved by the Authority, and
specify the period that the licensee is seeking to have the licence suspended, and
specify the reasons for the proposed suspension, and
be accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed by the regulations.
The Authority may, if the Authority is satisfied that the suspension of the licence is reasonable in the circumstances, suspend the licence, by notice in writing to the licensee, for the period specified in the notice.
Note.
A licence may also be suspended by or under section 58B or 61(5A), Part 9 or 9A or by a court under section 148.
The Authority may, on application by a licensee and on payment of such fee as may be prescribed by the regulations, vary or revoke the suspension of a licence under this section.
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by the regulations
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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