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and to review continuation O otherwise of licence of such private security agenc

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section 9 and to review continuation O otherwise of licence of such private security agency which may not have adhered to the condition of ensuring the required training: 12. Licence to be exhibited.Every private security agency shall exhibit its licence O copy thereof in a conspicuous place of its business. 13. Cancellation and suspension of licence. 1) The Controlling Authority may cancel any licence on any one Or more of the following grounds, namely: that the licence has been obtained on misrepresentation Or suppression of material facts; that the licence holder has used false documents Or photographs; that the licence holder has violated the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder O any of the conditions of the licence; that the licence holder has misused information obtained by him during the discharge of his duties as the private security agency to any industrial or business undertaking O company or any other person; that the licence holder by using any letter-head, advertisement o any other printed matter O in any other manner represented that the private security agency is an instrumentality of the Government O such agency is o has been using a name different from that for which licence has been granted; that the licence holder is or has been impersonating O permitting Or aiding O abetting any body to impersonate as a public servant; g that the private security agency had failed to commence its activities Or to engage a supervisor within the specified time period; h that the licence holder is or has wilfully failed or refused to render the services agreed to any person; that the licence holder has done any act which is in violation of a court order O an order of a lawful authority O is O has been advising, encouraging O assisting any person to violate any such order; that the licence holder has violated the provisions of the Acts given in the Schedule which may be modified by the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette; that there have been repeated instances when the private security guard or guards provided by the private security agency failed to provide private security O were guilty of gross negligence in not providing such security; (ii) committed a breach of trust O misappropriated the property or a part thereof which they were supposed to protect; (iii) were found habitually drunk or indisciplined; (iv) were found to be involved in committing crimes; Or had connived or abetted a crime against the person Or property placed under their charge; or that the licence holder has done any act which poses a threat to national security, Or did not provide assistance to the police Or other authority in the discharge of its duties 0 acted in a manner prejudicial to national security O public order or law and order. (2) Where the Controlling Authority, for reasons to be recorded in writing, is satisfied that pending the question of cancelling of licence 0n any of the grounds mentioned in sub-section (1), it is necessary to do s0, that Controlling Authority may, by order in writing, suspend the operation of the licence for such period not exceeding thirty days as may be specified in the rder and require the licence holder to show cause, within fifteen days from the date of issue of such order; aS to why the suspension of the licence should not be extended till the determination of the question of cancellation: (3) Every order of suspending O cancelling of a licence shall be in writing and shall specify the reasons for such suspension or cancellation and copy thereof shall be communicated to the person affected. No order of cancellation of licence under sub-section (1) shall be made unless the person concerned has been given reasonable opportunity of being heard. 14. Appeals: 1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Controlling Authority refusing the licence under sub-section (4) of