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Precious Metals Act, 2005 (Act No. 37 of 2005)

Precious Metals Regulations

27. Cancellation and suspension of licences, permits and certificates

 

 

(1) Before acting under section 11 of the Act, the Regulator must —
(a) give written notice to the holder of a licence, permit or certificate indicating the intention to suspend or cancel a licence, permit or certificate;
(b) set out the reasons why he or she is considering suspending or canceling such licence, permit or certificate; and
(c) afford the holder a reasonable opportunity to show reasons why such licence, permit or certificate should not be suspended or cancelled.

 

(2) The Regulator may direct the holder of a licence, permit or certificate to take specified measures to remedy any contravention, breach or failure.

 

(3) If a holder does not comply with any directive given under subregulation (2), the Regulator may cancel or suspend the relevant licence, permit or certificate.

 

(4) The Regulator may by written notice to the holder lift a suspension if the holder —
(a) complies with a directive contemplated in subregulation (2); and
(b) furnishes compelling reasons for the lifting of the suspension.