Tea (Importation and Distribution) Act, 1956

Issue of tea import licence.

4.—(1) The Minister, on the application of any person for a licence to import tea, may, at his discretion, grant or refuse the application.

(2) The Minister may attach to a tea import licence such conditions as he thinks fit.

(3) A tea import licence shall not be transferable.

(4) The Minister may revoke a tea import licence.

(5) A licence under the Importation of Tea Order, 1950 ( S.I. No. 51 of 1950 ), and in force at the passing of this Act shall continue in force and be deemed to have been issued under this section.