Singapore legislation
Clause 41
Clause 41
Modification of conditions of public licence
(1)
Subject to this section, the Board may modify the conditions of a public licence.
(2)
Before making any modification to the conditions of a public licence under this section, the Board shall give notice to the public licensee concerned and other interested public licensees —
stating that it proposes to make the modification in the manner as specified in the notice; and
specifying the time (not being less than 28 days from the date of service of notice on the public licensees) within which written representations with respect to the proposed modification may be made.
(3)
Upon receipt of any written representation referred to in subsection (2)(b), the Board shall consider such representation and may —
reject the representation; or
amend the proposed modification in accordance with the representation or otherwise,and, in either event, it shall thereupon issue a direction in writing to the public 1icensee concerned requiring that effect be given to the proposed modification specified in the notice or to such modification as subsequently amended by the Board within a reasonable time.
(4)
Any public licensee who is aggrieved by the decision of the Board under subsection (3) may, within 14 days of the receipt by it of the direction, appeal to the Minister whose decision shall be final.
(5)
The Board shall not enforce a direction given under subsection (3)(b) —
during the period referred to in subsection (4); and
whilst the appeal of any public licensee is under consideration by the Minister.
(6)
If no written representation is received by the Board within the time specified in subsection (2) or if any written representation made under that subsection is subsequently withdrawn, the Board may forthwith carry out the modification as specified in the notice given under that subsection.