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SECURITY AND INVESTIGATION AGENTS ACT 1995 - SECT 12

12—Duration of licence and annual fee and return etc

        (1)         A licence remains in force (except for any period for which it is suspended) until—

            (a)         the licence is surrendered or cancelled; or

            (b)         the licensed agent dies or, in the case of a licensed body corporate, is dissolved.

        (2)         A licensed agent must, each year not later than the date fixed by regulation—

            (a)         pay to the Commissioner the fee fixed by regulation; and

            (b)         lodge with the Commissioner a return in the manner and form required by the Commissioner.

        (3)         Where a licensed agent fails to pay the annual fee or lodge the annual return in accordance with subsection (2), or to comply with a notice or requirement under section 11A, 11AB, 11AC or 11AD, the Commissioner may, by notice in writing, require the agent to make good the default and, in addition, to pay to the Commissioner the amount fixed by regulation as a penalty for default.

        (4)         Where the agent fails to comply with the notice within a time fixed by the notice (which may not be less than 28 days after service of the notice), the agent's licence is cancelled.

        (5)         The Commissioner must notify the agent in writing of the cancellation of the agent's licence.

        (6)         A licensed agent may surrender the licence.

        (7)         In this section—

"licensed agent" includes a licensed agent whose licence has been suspended.



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