PART VII
INFORMATION C ONCERNING CONDUCT OF LICENSED TRADES OR BUSINESSES AND INSPECTION OF PREMISES
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Holder of licence to give notice of any change in connection with his trade or business.
Powers of authorized officers.
Furnishing of information to licensing authority.
PART VIII
REVIEW, SUSPENSION OR C ANCELLATION OF LICENCE
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Power and duty of licensing authority to review licence.
Suspension of trade or business pending review.
Proceedings on review of licence.
Cancellation of licence on review or other decision.
Surrender of licence after review.
PART IX
APPEALS
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Appeal to Administrative Court.
Composition of Administrative Court.
PART X
L IABILITY, P ROCEDURE, O FFENCES AND P ENALTIES
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Vicarious liability of holder of licence or permit.
Liability in relation to members and delegates of licensing authorities.
Offences and penalties.
PART XI
GENERAL
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Authorized officers.
Regulations.
SCHEDULES
First Schedule: Trades or Businesses to Which Ac t Does Not Apply.
Second Schedule: Minimum Fees.
AN ACT to provide for the control and licensing of certain trades and businesses carried on in
shops, stores and other fixed places of business and by means of vending machines; to establish licensing authorities and to confer powers and duties thereon; and to provide for matters incidental to or
connected with the foregoing.
[Date of commencement: 22nd October, 1976.]
PART I
P RELIMINARY
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Shop Licences Act [Chapter 14:17].
Interpretation
(1) In this Act —
“application” means an application made in terms of this Act;
“appropriate licence fee” means the fee payable in respect of the issue or renewal of a licence in terms of
paragraph (a ) or (b), as the case may be, of subsection (2) of section twelve;
“area under the jurisdiction of a local authority” means—
(a) in the case of a municipal council, town council, rural district council or local board —
(i) the area of the municipality, town, rural district council or local board; and
(ii) any local government area which is administered and controlled by that council or local
board in terms of the Urban Councils Act [Chapter 29:15]; and