who is about to enter a premises which is licenced, as a public bar, or toddy bar
or for manufacturing and selling of baka and lapire, has any object on his person
which may be used to cause harm to others, that person may be required to
submit to a search by the licence holder or his servant or agent and if such person
refuses to so submit, admission shall be refused.
16.
(1) The Authority may suspend, revoke, or refuse the renewal or grant of
a licence where the Authority has reasonable grounds to believe that the holder of
the licence(a) has made any misrepresentation or failed to disclose any
material fact in applying for the licence, and such
misrepresentation or non- disclosure has influenced the
Authority to grant the licence;
(b) has acted in contravention of the Act or these Regulations;
(c) has acted in breach of any condition of any licence other than
a temporary licence;
(d) has acted in breach of a condition of a temporary licence
within a period of one year prior to the application for another
such licence and the Authority considers the breach to be
sufficiently serious as to refuse the application;
(e) is incapable of carrying on business under the licence;
(f) has failed to carry on business under the licence for a
continuous period of 6 months;
(g) or its manager or any of its directors, where applicable, has
been convicted of an offence involving dishonesty, fraud or
moral turpitude; or
(h) or any of its directors or managers where applicable, has been
discourteous on at least two occasions within a period of one
year, to any officer of the Authority or the Ministry responsible
for Health, when the officer was performing any official function
under the Act or these Regulations;
(2) Before the Authority suspends, revokes or refuses the grant or a
renewal of a licence under this regulation, the Authority shall call upon the
holder of the licence or applicant to show cause and having considered any
representation inform its decision to the holder or applicant as the case may be.
(3) Where a licence is suspended, the holder shall, notwithstanding any
appeal against the suspension cease to carry on the business under the licence.
(4) Where the licence is revoked, the holder shall, pending the decision
of any appeal, cease to carry on the business under the licence.
17.
(1) A Police Officer not below the rank of sergeant or a person