Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) On application by the holder of a licence, the conservator may change the licence.
(2) If the conservator changes a licence under subsection (1), the conservator must give written notice of the change to the licensee.
Note For how documents may be given, see Legislation Act, pt 19.5.
(3) The conservator may change a licence on his or her own initiative if the conservator is satisfied that it is in the public interest to do so.
(4) Before changing a licence on his or her own initiative, the conservator must give the licensee a written notice—
(a) stating how the conservator proposes to change the licence; and
(b) stating the reasons why the conservator proposes to change the licence; and
(c) telling the licensee that the licensee may, within 14 days beginning on the day after receiving the notice, give a written response to the conservator about the matters stated in the notice.
(5) In deciding whether to change the licence as proposed, the conservator must consider any response given to him or her in accordance with subsection (4) (c).
(6) The conservator must give the licensee written notice of his or her decision.
(7) A change of licence takes effect on the day when the notice is served on the licence holder or, if the notice states a later date of effect, that date.