9. Amendment of section 19 of the principal enactment

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Section 19 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows :—

(1)

by the repeal of subsection (1) of that section and the substitution therefor of the following :—

“(1) A licence shall be capable of being assigned either in whole or part if it includes a condition authorizing such assignment.”;

(2)

by the insertion immediately after subsection (3)

of that section, of the following new subsection :—

“(3A) The Minister shall, where he is satisfied that the Commission had complied with the requirements imposed by subsection (3) and that such purported assignment does not contravene the provisions of subsection (6) of this section, grant his consent for such assignment.”.

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