Issue of licence approved in principle
9 Issue of licence approved in principle
The Secretary must grant an application and issue a licence to an applicant if the Secretary has approved the application in principle and all conditions to which the approval in principle was subject have been complied with, unless—
the approval in principle has expired, or
the Secretary is satisfied that the proposed facility is not capable of being conducted by the applicant in accordance with the licensing standards, or
the Secretary is satisfied that the applicant, or any of the applicants, is not a fit and proper person to be a licensee or if the applicant is a corporation, a director or a person concerned in the management of the corporation is not a fit and proper person to be a licensee.
The Secretary is to notify the applicant in writing if the Secretary grants an application and issues a licence.
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