Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) The CEO may allege
to the State Administrative Tribunal that there is proper cause for
disciplinary action, as mentioned in subsection (2), against a licence holder.
(2) There is proper
cause for disciplinary action against a licence holder —
(a) if
the licence holder, or where the licence is held by a body corporate, if the
body or any of the body’s officers, as the case may be —
(i)
is the subject of a pending charge for an offence under
this Act; or
(ii)
has breached —
(I) a provision of this Act; or
(II) the licence or a
condition or restriction to which the licence is subject;
or
(iii)
has been convicted of an offence under this Act, a
corresponding law, or any legislation repealed by this Act; or
(iv)
is the subject of a pending charge anywhere in the world
for an offence involving fraud or dishonesty; or
(v)
is not or no longer likely to carry on the activities of
a licence holder honestly and fairly; or
(vi)
is not or no longer a fit and proper person to hold a
licence;
or
(b) if
the licence was issued or renewed in error in consequence of information
provided with the application for the issue or renewal of the licence being
false or misleading in a material particular.
(3) If, in a
proceeding commenced by an allegation under subsection (1) against a licence
holder, the State Administrative Tribunal is satisfied that proper cause
exists for disciplinary action, the State Administrative Tribunal may do any
of the following —
(a)
suspend a licence of any type held by the licence holder for such period, not
exceeding 3 months, as the Tribunal thinks fit;
(b)
revoke a licence of any type held by the licence holder;
(c)
disqualify the licence holder from holding any type of licence for such period
as the Tribunal thinks fit or permanently.