Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) Any holder of a licence granted under this Act to sell an excisable article may surrender his licence on the expiration of one month’s notice in writing given by him to the Excise Commissioner of his intention to surrender the same and on payment of the fee payable for the licence for the remainder of the period for which it would have been current but for such surrender: Provided that if the Excise Commissioner is satisfied that there is sufficient reason for surrendering a licence, he may remit the sum so payable on surrender of any portion thereof. (2) Sub-section (1) shall not apply in the case of any licence granted under section