Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) Subject to the provisions of section 68, the Licensing Authority, as the case may be, may for the reasons to be communicated to the licence holder in writing, suspend or cancel the licence, if: (a) the licence has been obtained through wilful misrepresentation or fraud; and/or (b) the holder of licence or its representative or anyone acting on his behalf with his expressed or implied permission, commits a breach of any of the Rules, regulations and terms or conditions of licence; and/or ( c) the holder of licence himself or in combination with other licence holder commits any act or abstains from carrying on his normal business in the market area with the intention of wilfully obstructing, suspending or stopping the marketing of notified agricultural produce; and/ or ( d) the holder of the licence has become insolvent; and/or (e) the holder of the licence incurs any disqualification, as may be prescribed; and/or (f) the holder of the licence is convicted of any offence under this Act. (2) No licence shall be suspended or cancelled under this section without giving a reasonable opportunity of being heard to its holder. (3) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Licensing Authority shall communicate to the licence holder by speaking order to suspend or cancel Its licence granted or renewed under section 6.8. , Any person, including a Farmers' Cooperative, Farmers' Producer Organisation (FPO) and Processor/Exporter, under section 13, desires to purchase agricultural produce directly from farmers outside the principal market yard, sub- market yard, market sub-yard, private market yard , shall apply to the Director/ Managing Director or the Officer authorized by him for grant or renewal of lice, ice, as the case may be, in such form and in such manner; and also for such period, as may be prescribed. (2) An application for direct marketing shall accompany such reasonable licence fee and security/bank guarantee, as may be prescribed.