Section 20: Suspension & Revocation of Registration
20.Suspension and revocation of certificate of registration
(1)The Minister may suspend or revoke a certificate of registration issued under this Act.
(2)Without prejudice to the general effect of subsection (1), the Minister may suspend or revoke a certificate of registration where the Minister is satisfied that the holder of the certificate of registration—
(a)gave false or misleading information at the time of applying for registration;
(b)is not complying with the terms and conditions of registration;
(c)the holder of a certificate of registration or its principal officers have committed an offence under this Act;
(d)has become insolvent or is under administration;
(e)poses, or their activities pose, a security threat to national security and the surrounding community; or
(f)engages in disruptive activities.
(3)The Minister shall, while exercising any powers in this section, comply with the rules of natural justice.
(4)The Minister may, by regulations, prescribe additional grounds for suspension or revocation of a certificate of registration and the procedure for suspending or revoking a certificate of registration.
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The Minister can suspend or revoke your certificate of registration if you gave false or misleading information, are not complying with registration t...
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