Abattoirs Act, 1988
Refusal of knackery licence. |
29.—(1) The Minister may, at any time, when he considers it proper so to do, refuse an application for the grant or renewal of a knackery licence. | |
(2) Whenever the Minister considers it proper to refuse an application for the grant or renewal of a knackery licence, he shall, by at least 21 days notice in writing, notify the applicant of his intention to refuse the application and of the reasons therefor. | ||
(3) Whenever the Minister decides to refuse an application for the grant or renewal of a knackery licence, he shall, by notice in writing, notify the applicant— | ||
(a) of his decision and of the reasons therefor, and | ||
(b) of the time limit within which, and of the manner in which, an appeal against such decision may, pursuant to section 31 of this Act, be made, and | ||
(c) if at the date on which such application is made, the premises to which the application relates are used as a knackery, whether such premises may, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, continue to be so used. |