Section 9

Every permit or certificate granted under sections 10 to 21 shall relate to a specific application.

The Director may, at his discretion, having regard to sections 10 to 21 —

Where the Director is of the opinion that a permit or certificate should be declined or should be granted subject to conditions, he shall inform the applicant accordingly, giving the grounds on which that opinion is based, and inviting the applicant to make submissions on the matter before the application is formally dealt with.

The Director may grant a permit or certificate either unconditionally or subject to such conditions as he may specify.

Every such permit or certificate shall be in such form as the

Director may approve.

Every such permit or certificate may be revoked or varied at any time by the Director in any case where he is satisfied that the conditions in the permit or certificate have not been complied with, or can only be met by varying the conditions of the permit or certificate.

Any person granted a permit or certificate may at any time surrender it by forwarding a written note to that effect, together with the permit or certificate, to the Director.

Wild Fauna and Flora 14

Authority to trade in species in Appendix I