(1) The magistrate may, in his or her discretion, authorise the removal of a licence to some other premises, on such terms and conditions, if any, as he or she considers proper.
(2) An application for a removal shall be made to the magistrate in writing in the form set out in Schedule 7 and the magistrate shall secure from the Commissioner of Police a report (excepting the character of applicant) based on the matters described in section 6(3). (Amended by Act 9 of 1996)
(3) The magistrate shall annex the report to the prescribed form which shall become part of the form and if he or she is satisfied that a licence should be issued he or she may approve the removal of the licence by endorsement thereon or adjourn the application for the determination of the Board and the date of endorsement in either case shall be deemed to be the date of removal.
(4) An objection to the transfer of a licence or the removal of a licence to some other premises shall be made and heard in the manner as provided in section 11(c).
(5) An application for transfer of a licence or for the removal of a licence to some other premises shall be published by the clerk in the Gazette.
(6) The clerk shall within 14 days of the endorsement notify the Accountant General of any transfer or removal of a licence to some other premises.