Section 123: Restriction on number of licences and canvasser permits

123. Restriction on number of licences and canvasser permits (1) Where the Minister has reasonable grounds to believe that it is necessary in the public interest or public security to— (a) restrict the number of tourist enterprise licences for any particular tourist enterprise; (b) restrict the number of pleasure craft licences of any type in any region or navigational area; (c) restrict the number of canvasser permits for any region, he may direct the Authority in writing to limit the number of licences or canvasser permits that may be issued. (2) Every direction given by the Minister under this section shall be binding on the Authority for such period as may be specified in the direction, and in the absence of any specified period, until such direction is revoked in writing by the Minister.