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Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Act 1996
10ATime period for restoration of licences
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#### 10A Time period for restoration of licences
10A Time period for restoration of licences
> > (1) An application for the restoration of a licence must be made—
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> > > (a) within 3 months of the expiry of the licence, or
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> > > (b) within the further period determined by the Secretary on the application of the person seeking the restoration of the licence.
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> > (2) Without limiting subsection (1) (b), the Secretary may extend the period within which an application for the restoration of a licence may be made if the Secretary is satisfied that—
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> > > (a) in a case where the applicant failed to apply for renewal before the licence expired—the failure to apply for renewal of the licence before it expired was due to inadvertence, or
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> > > (b) it is just and equitable to restore the licence.
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> > (3) A licence that has been cancelled must not be restored.
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> > (4) An application for the restoration of a licence must—
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> > > (a) be made in the approved form (if any), and
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> > > (b) be accompanied by the fee prescribed by the regulations, and
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> > > (c) nominate a term of duration for the licence.
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> > (5) A licence restored at any time is taken to have been restored from the day on which the licence expired.
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> > (6) Subject to this section, this Act applies to an application for the restoration of a licence in the same way as it applies to an application for a licence.
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> **s 10A:** Ins 1998 No 24, Sch 1 \[1\]. Rep 2002 No 28, Sch 4.11 \[2\] (am 2002 No 112, Sch 1.13 \[3\]). Ins 2018 No 65, Sch 2.10\[3\].