138Alterations of conditions of CMS licence

#### 138 Alterations of conditions of CMS licence 138 Alterations of conditions of CMS licence > > (1) The Minister may, while a CMS licence is in force, alter the conditions of the licence by imposing an additional condition or by amending, substituting or revoking a condition. > > > (2) The Minister must not make an alteration under this section unless the Minister— > > > > > (a) has given the CMS licensee notice, in writing, setting out the terms of the proposed alteration and inviting the licensee to make representations to the Minister, within the period specified in the notice, concerning the proposed alteration, and > > > > > (b) has, after the end of that period, considered any representations so made by or on behalf of the licensee. > > > (3) An alteration under this section takes effect— > > > > > (a) on the day that is 7 days after the day on which a notice advising the licensee of the alteration is given to the licensee by the Minister, or > > > > > (b) if a later day is specified in the notice—on that day. > > > (4) Subsections (2) and (3) do not apply to an alteration made at the request of a licensee. Such an alteration takes effect on the day specified in the notice advising of the alteration that is given by the Minister to the licensee.