SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13 Private Security Services

Revocation of licence

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1

The Secretary of State may revoke a licence if satisfied that—

a

an organisation within paragraph 7(4) would be likely to benefit from the licence remaining in force,

b

the holder of the licence has persistently failed to comply with the requirements of this Schedule, or

c

the holder of the licence has failed to comply with a condition imposed under paragraph 7(2).

2

The Secretary of State shall not revoke a licence unless the holder—

a

has been notified of the Secretary of State’s intention to revoke the licence, and

b

has been given a reasonable opportunity to make representations to the Secretary of State.

3

If the Secretary of State revokes a licence he shall notify the holder immediately.

4

Sub-paragraphs (5) and (6) of paragraph 7 shall apply for the purposes of this paragraph.