Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Subject to
section 22, unless sooner surrendered a general licence or a restricted
licence shall remain in force for one year beginning on the day therein
specified, and may he renewed from time to time.
(2) In the event of
the death of the holder of a general licence or restricted licence, that
licence shall, subject to section 8(6), be deemed to have been granted to
his legal personal representative and shall, unless previously transferred to
some other person or cancelled or surrendered, remain in force until the end
of the period of 3 months beginning with the death and shall then expire,
so however that the court may extend or further extend that period if the
magistrate is satisfied that the extension is necessary for the purpose of
winding up the deceased’s estate and that no other circumstances make it
undesirable.
(3) Where an
application is made for the renewal of a general licence or a restricted
licence after, but within 3 months of, the date on which that licence
expired, the magistrate if satisfied that no other circumstances make it
undesirable, may renew that licence and in that event the renewal of the
licence shall be deemed for all purposes to have taken effect on the day
immediately succeeding the date on which the previous licence expired.
[ 20. Deleted by No. 59 of 2004
s. 141.]