Section 31 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after subsection (1) the following subsection:(1A) A person is also not qualified to be granted a liquor permit if the Commissioner reasonably suspects that (a) the person is not a fit and proper person to be a permit holder; or(b) any associate of the person who is a natural person and likely to have any influence over the management of the business to be carried on under the permit is not a fit and proper person to be an associate of a permit holder.