25Cancellation of licence for breach of condition

25 Cancellation of licence for breach of condition (1) Subject to subsection (2), where a licensee: (a) has not complied with a condition to which the licence is subject; (b) has not complied with a provision of this Act or the Regulations; or (c) has not paid an amount payable by him under this Act within 90 days after the day on which the amount became payable, the Minister may, on that ground, by instrument in writing served on the licensee, cancel the licence as to the whole or a part of the pipeline in respect of which it is in force. Energy Pipelines Act 1981 29 (2) A licence shall not be cancelled under subsection (1) unless the Minister has: (a) by instrument in writing served on the licensee, given not less than 28 days notice of his intention to cancel the licence and the grounds for his so doing; (c) in the instrument, specified a date on or before which the licensee or a person on whom a copy of the instrument is served may, by instrument in writing served on the Minister, submit any matter that he wishes the Minister to consider in connection with the cancellation of the licence; (d) caused to be published in such newspapers as he thinks fit, notice of his intention to cancel the licence and the ground for his so doing and has, in that notice, specified a date on or before which a person having an interest in land in the licence area may submit any matter that he wishes the Minister to consider in connection with the cancellation of the licence; and (e) taken into account: (i) any action taken by the licensee to remove the grounds for cancellation of his licence or to prevent the recurrence of similar grounds; and (ii) particulars of matters submitted under paragraph (c) or (d) on or before the date specified under the relevant paragraph.