Pawnbrokers Act 2015 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Regulation of Pawnbrokers, Etc.
9. Renewal of licence
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A licensee must inform the Registrar, no later than one month before the date of expiry of its licence, whether it intends to apply to renew the licence.
licensee
“licensee” means a person holding a licence, and includes a person whose licence is suspended;
The Registrar may, on the application of a licensee, renew its licence in accordance with this Act.
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Pawnbrokers appointed under section 5, and includes any Deputy Registrar of Pawnbrokers or Assistant Registrar of Pawnbrokers exercising the functions of the Registrar;
An application for the renewal of a licence must be —
licence
“licence” means a licence for pawnbroking granted or renewed under this Act;
made in the form and manner specified by the Registrar; and
accompanied by the payment of a non-refundable application fee of a prescribed amount.
The renewal of a licence takes effect from —
the date on which the licence would have expired but for the renewal; or
any other date that the Registrar may specify.
Unless a renewed licence earlier lapses or is revoked, the renewed licence has effect until —
31 December of the year in which it is renewed; or
any other date that the Registrar may specify.