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Public Lotteries Act 1996
21JGrant of temporary licence on suspension, cancellation or surrender of licence
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#### 21J Grant of temporary licence on suspension, cancellation or surrender of licence
21J Grant of temporary licence on suspension, cancellation or surrender of licence
> > (1) Following the suspension, cancellation or surrender of a licence (the original licence), the Minister may grant a temporary licence to be in force for the period determined by the Minister.
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> > (2) The Minister may grant a temporary licence only if satisfied that the proposed licensee and each close associate of the proposed licensee is a suitable person to be concerned in or associated with the management and operation of the business to be conducted under the licence.
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> > (3) A temporary licence is granted on such terms and conditions as the Minister determines and Division 1 does not apply to a temporary licence.
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> > (4) A temporary licence—
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> > > (a) may be extended once only for a period determined by the Minister, and
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> > > (b) may be cancelled at any time by the Minister, and
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> > > (c) if granted following the suspension of the original licence, is cancelled by the lifting or expiry of that suspension.
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> > (5) If a temporary licence (including a temporary licence granted under this subsection) is cancelled or otherwise terminates (other than under subsection (4) (c)), the Minister may grant a further temporary licence under this section.
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> > (6) The cumulative periods for which a temporary licence may be granted or extended under this section cannot exceed 3 years after the day on which the original licence was cancelled, suspended or surrendered.
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> **pt 3, div 3 (ss 21J, 21K):** Ins 2009 No 60, Sch 5.1 \[5\].