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(I) The District Fishery development Officer or any other officer authorised by the State Government under Section 7, may cancel the registration and revoke the licence granted to any person, society, association, farm or body of persons if the registration and licence has been obtained by the holder thereof by misrepresentation of facts and has failed to comply with the conditions subject to which the registration and licence have been issued or has contravened the provisions of this Act and the rules framed thereunder, which are required to be complied with by the holder of the registration and licence, by giving him a reasonable opportunity of being heard. (2) Any person, society, association, farm or body or persons aggrieved by the cancellation of registration and revocation of licence may, within fifteen days from date of communication of such order, prefer and appeal to the Zonal Deputy Director of Fisheries who shall dispose of the application within fifteen days of filing of the appeal and his decision thereon shall be final. 10; (1) The State Government shall establish at least one Brood Fish Bank and Seed Bank in each fishery zone in the Government fish and fish seed production farms available within the Zone for rearing of breeders of standard endemic species exclusively from wild collected spawn and to supply quality fish seed to fish seed producers for raising quality brood fish for subsequent production of quality fish seed and shall notify quality of brood fish and seed from time to time for compliance by seed producers. (2) Cross breeding design of different hatchery stocks of each exotic species shall be prepared and practised in the Brood Fish Bank for 1520 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 17, 2005 Maintenance of Brood Fish Bank and Seed Bank maintenance of genetic diversity of exotic and improved endemic species. The Brood Fish Bank shall produce fingerlings from a large number of breeders at a time to ensure good genetic diversity, healthy breeders and quality seed. (3) No person, association, farm or body of persons shall collect spawn from any natural source except by the Brood fish Bank and Seed Bank established under sub-section (1) : Provided that District Fishery Development Officer may accord permission for collection of spawn from natural source to any University or Research Institute for the purpose of scientific research etc and the said permission shall be limited to that purpose only. (4) The Brood Fish Bank and Seed Bank may either distribute the spawn to other hatcheries or after initial rearing distribute cither as fry or fingerling. (5) The wild origin of the spawn shall be certified by the concerned District Fishery Development Officer.