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Suspension or termination of authority conferred by a limited felling licence.
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43.—(1) The Minister, if he is of opinion that the terms of a limited felling licence are being abused, may, at any time, by notice in writing (which shall state the reason for the suspension or termination) served on the licensee suspend or terminate the authority conferred by the licence.
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(2) Where the authority conferred by a limited felling licence is suspended under this section,—
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(a) the Minister may, as he thinks fit, either remove the suspension or terminate the authority,
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(b) if the Minister does not, before the expiration of six months from the date on which the authority was suspended, remove the suspension or terminate the authority, the Minister shall be deemed to have removed the suspension on such expiration.
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(3) Where the authority conferred by a limited felling licence is terminated under this section,—
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(a) if any one or more of the following conditions, namely, replanting conditions and preservation conditions, is or are attached to the licence, such termination shall not apply to or relieve the licensee from such condition or conditions,
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(b) if a contributing condition is attached to the licence, such termination shall not entitle the licensee to any refund, in whole or in part, of any sum paid to the Minister in accordance with such condition.
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