11Immediate suspension of licence

### 11 Immediate suspension of licence > *\[Section 11 Repealed by No. 27 of 1984, s. 7 \]* > > > (1)  The responsible licensing authority may, by verbal or written notice to the licence holder, immediately suspend a licence if the responsible licensing authority is satisfied that – > > > > > > (a) there is a high risk of a substance or plant to which the licence relates being diverted for illicit purposes; or > > > > > > > (b) if the licence continues in force there is likely to be an imminent risk of harm to the public. > > > (2)  If verbal notice of the suspension of a licence is given to a licence holder, the responsible licensing authority must, as soon as practicable, confirm the suspension by written notice to the licence holder.