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Revocation of licence by court consequent upon conviction
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47. (1) Where the holder of a licence is convicted of an offence under this Act which in the opinion of the court makes the holder unsuitable to hold the licence, the court may revoke the licence.
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(2) The Courts Service shall notify the Authority of any revocation under subsection (1).
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(3) Where a licence is revoked under subsection (1) and the person who held the licence carries or attempts to carry a person for reward or stands or plies for hire in a small public service vehicle, he or she commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a class A fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both.
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(4) Where a licence is revoked by the court under subsection (1), the holder shall return the licence to the licensing authority, upon the revocation.
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(5) The holder of a licence which has been revoked under subsection (1) who fails to return it to the licensing authority commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a class E fine.
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