Tasmanian Consolidated Regulations Tasmanian Consolidated Regulations
(1) The holder of a wildlife exhibition licence may, at any time within the period of one month before the licence ceases to be in force, apply to the Secretary for renewal of the licence.
(2) An application for the renewal of a wildlife exhibition licence is to be in writing and be accompanied by a fee of 50 fee units.
(3) On receipt of an application made in accordance with subregulations (1) and (2), the Secretary must, unless the application is withdrawn, grant to the applicant the renewal of the wildlife exhibition licence applied for unless the Secretary is satisfied that grounds exist on which the Secretary should cancel the licence.
(4) Subject to this Part, where an application for renewal of a wildlife exhibition licence is made before the date on which the licence would, but for this subregulation, have ceased to be in force (in this subregulation, referred to as "the date of expiry" ) and –
(a) the renewal is granted before the date of expiry, on the grant of the renewal, the licence is to be in force for a further period of 12 months commencing on the date of expiry; or
(b) the renewal is not granted before the date of expiry and the application is not withdrawn before the date of expiry –
(i) the licence is taken to continue in force on and from the date of expiry until the renewal is granted or the application is withdrawn, or the result of an appeal under regulation 43 has been determined, whichever first occurs; and
(ii) on the grant of the renewal, the licence is to be in force for the remaining portion of the period of 12 months commencing on the date of expiry, and the renewal is to be expressed to have taken effect on and from that date.