Singapore legislation

Section 7A

of Travel Agents Act 1975

Section 7A

Travel agent licence

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(1)

A licence is subject to any conditions that the Board may specify in writing.

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(2)

The conditions of a licence may include the assignment to the licensee of such description or classification as a travel agent as the Board considers appropriate to specify the type of business of a travel agent mentioned in section 4(1) that the licensee is authorised to carry on.

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(3)

The Board may, at any time, vary or revoke any of the conditions of a licence or impose any new condition.

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(4)

Before taking any action under subsection (3) that is to a licensee’s disadvantage, the Board must —

(a)

serve the licensee written notice of its intention; and

(b)

give the licensee an opportunity to submit reasons, within a reasonable period after the date that the Board serves the written notice, why the conditions of the licence should not be so varied or revoked, or the new condition should not be imposed.

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(5)

An appeal made under section 11 against the Board’s decision under subsection (3) does not affect the operation of the decision or prevent the taking of any action to implement the decision, unless directed by the Minister in any particular case.

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