Section 14: Cancellation, revocation and variation of licences

14. Cancellation, revocation and variation of licences (1) The Authority may cancel or revoke a licence where— (a) the licensee has contravened this Act or any regulations made thereunder; (b) the licensee has not paid the prescribed licence fee; (c) the licensee has committed a breach of the conditions attached to the licence; (d) the licensee has ceased operations; (e) the licensee conducts himself in a manner unfit and improper as regards the service delivered by him; (f) the licensee fails to provide adequate or satisfactory service; or (g) it is in the public interest to revoke the licence. (2) Subject to subsection (3), the Authority may, of its own motion, vary the terms of a licence on the ground that the licensee has— (a) contravened this Act; or (b) acted in breach of any term or condition imposed for the operation of his licence. (3) Where the Authority proposes to cancel, revoke or vary the terms of a licence pursuant to subsection (2), it shall give written notice of its intention to the licensee, stating— (a) the reasons for which it proposes to do so; and (b) the time, being not less than 14 days, within which the licensee may make written representation to object to the proposal. (4) The Authority may, where it deems fit, afford the licensee an oral hearing. (5) The Authority shall, after considering the representations, inform the licensee of its decision and the reasons thereof within 3 months of the written representations or submissions at hearing, as the case may be.