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Applications for licences.
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11.—(1) The following provisions shall have effect in relation to applications for licences under this Act, that is to say:—
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(a) every application shall be in the prescribed form, and be made to the Minister in the prescribed manner, and shall contain the prescribed particulars;
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(b) every application made in the prescribed time shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee (in this section referred to as the licence fee) payable for the licence to which the application relates;
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(c) every application made at any time other than the prescribed time shall be accompanied by the licence fee for the licence to which the application relates and shall in addition be accompanied by the fee (not exceeding five pounds and in this section referred to as the special fee) prescribed for such applications.
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(2) The licence fee paid with any application made to the Minister under this section, if such application be refused, shall be returned to the applicant.
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(3) Any special fee paid with any application made under this section shall be retained by the Minister and disposed of in accordance with this Act whether such application be granted or refused.
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(4) Every application for a licence or for the renewal of a licence made under and in accordance with the Horse Breeding Act, 1918, repealed by this Act, and after the first day of January, 1933, and before the appointed day shall be deemed to be an application for a licence under this Act in the prescribed form and to have been made in the prescribed time and the amount of any fee paid upon such application shall, subject to the provisions of the next following sub-section, be deemed to be paid for or on account of the licence fee payable under this Act.
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(5) If any amount paid as a fee on an application for a licence made under the Horse Breeding Act, 1918, and deemed to be paid for or on account of the licence fee payable under this Act is greater or less than the licence fee so payable such amount shall be adjusted as between the Minister and the applicant by repayment or further payment as the case may require.
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(6) The Minister in making regulations prescribing licence fees may divide stallions into different classes and may by such regulations prescribe different licence fees in respect of licences granted for stallions of different such classes.
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