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113Grounds for suspension or cancellation of licence
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#### 113 Grounds for suspension or cancellation of licence
113 Grounds for suspension or cancellation of licence
> For the purposes of section 104 (4) (e) of the Act, the Minister may cancel or suspend a commercial fishing licence if—
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> > (a) the holder of the licence has been convicted of an offence under the Act or the regulations or an offence relating to commercial fishing operations under the law of the Commonwealth, another State, a Territory or New Zealand, or
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> > (b) the holder of the licence has been convicted of an offence relating to the theft of fish, fishing gear or a boat or intentional damage to fishing gear or a boat, or
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> > (c) the holder of the licence has been convicted of an offence relating to an assault on a fisheries official, or
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> > (d) the holder of the licence has, in the opinion of the Minister, contravened a condition of the licence or of an endorsement on that licence or of an approval granted under section 37 of the Act, or
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> > (e) the holder of the licence has not paid any fee or contribution due and payable in connection with the licence, or
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> > (f) the holder of the licence made a statement in connection with the holder’s application for the issue or renewal of the licence that is, in the opinion of the Minister, false or misleading in a material particular, or
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> > (g) the holder of the licence is not authorised, by or under section 103 (2) of the Act, to hold a commercial fishing licence, or
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> > (h) the holder of the licence has requested in writing to the Minister that the licence be cancelled or suspended, or
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> > (i) the holder of the licence has been convicted of an offence under the [Marine Estate Management Act 2014](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2014-072) or the regulations made under that Act.