Street and House To House Collections Act, 1962

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Refusal of collection permits to previous holders in certain circumstances.

11.—A Chief Superintendent shall not grant a collection permit to an applicant if, in the opinion of the Chief Superintendent, the applicant, while at any time the holder of a collection permit in respect of a previous collection, failed, in holding the previous collection, to exercise due diligence in—

(a) securing that persons authorised by him to act as collectors were fit and proper persons for the purpose,

(b) securing compliance by the collectors with the provisions of this Act or any regulations thereunder, or

(c) preventing collectors' authorisations being obtained by persons other than those authorised by him to be collectors.