Auctioneers and House Agents Act, 1947
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Grant of auction permit. |
9.—(1) Whenever a licensed auctioneer applies to the Revenue Commissioners for an auction permit, the Revenue Commissioners shall grant— | |
(a) if the applicant is an individual—either, as he shall request, | ||
(i) a permit to the applicant to conduct auctions on his own behalf, or | ||
(ii) a permit to an individual nominated by the applicant to conduct auctions on behalf of the applicant, | ||
(b) if the applicant is a body corporate or an unincorporated body of persons—a permit to an individual nominated by such body to conduct auctions on their behalf. | ||
(2) An application under subsection (1) of this section shall be accompanied by the excise duty payable on an auction permit. | ||
(3) An auction permit shall— | ||
(a) commence on the date specified in that behalf therein, and | ||
(b) if not previously cancelled, continue in force (subject to the power of suspension contained in section 18 of this Act) until | ||
(i) the 5th day of July next following or | ||
(ii) the cancellation of the auctioneer's licence held by the person on whose behalf the permit was granted, | ||
whichever is the sooner. | ||
(4) The Revenue Commissioners shall, at the request of a licensed auctioneer, cancel a specified auction permit granted on his behalf. |