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Welfare of Animals (Transport) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997

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4.—(1) If, within 28 days of the issue of a specific licence, the person to whom it is issued requests the Department to give him notice of the reasons for the inclusion of any provision in it, the Department shall comply with his request within 28 days of receiving it.

(2) On issuing a specific licence to a person the Department shall notify him of the effect of sub-paragraph (1).

(3) If the Department refuses an application for a specific licence, it shall give the applicant notice in writing of the reasons for the refusal.

(4) If the Department, by notice in writing served on a transporter, amends, suspends or revokes a specific licence, the notice shall give the transporter reasons for the amendment, suspension or revocation.

(5) If the Department, by notice in writing served on a transporter, either excludes that transporter from the operation of a general licence or imposes additional conditions on that transporter, the notice shall give the transporter reasons for the exclusion or the imposition of additional conditions.

(6) If, within 28 days of receipt of a notice under this paragraph giving the Department’s reasons, the transporter makes written representations to the Department concerning the matter to which the notice is related, the Department shall refer the transporter’s representations to an appointed person.

(7) A notice under this paragraph giving the Department’s reasons shall notify the transporter of the effect of sub-paragraph (6).

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