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Formal Consolidation |  2001 RevEd
Exemption
16.  The Minister may by order exempt any public entertainment or series or class of public entertainments from all or any of the provisions of this Act.
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Informal Consolidation | Amended Act 28 of 2017
Appeal authority and appealable decisions
16.  In this section and sections 16AA, 16AB and 16AC —
“appeal authority” means —
(a)in relation to an appealable decision of the Public Entertainment Licensing Officer —
(i)the Public Entertainment Appeal Board established under section 16AA, where the appellant is —
(A)an applicant for, or a licensee of, a specified establishment or one of a class of specified establishments, prescribed by the Minister charged with the responsibility for public entertainments; or
(B)one of a class of applicants or licensees prescribed by the Minister charged with the responsibility for public entertainments; or
(ii)in any other case, the Minister charged with the responsibility for public entertainments; or
(b)in relation to an appealable decision of the Arts Entertainment Licensing Officer, the Minister charged with the responsibility for the licensing of arts entertainments;
“appealable decision”, in relation to the appropriate Licensing Officer, means any of the following decisions or directions:
(a)a decision under section 10(1) or (2) imposing, adding to, varying, refusing to vary, or revoking any condition of a licence;
(b)a decision under section 11(4) forfeiting the whole or any part of the security given under section 11(1) or (2);
(c)a decision under section 13(1) refusing to issue or renew a licence;
(d)a decision under section 14(1) or (2) suspending or cancelling a licence;
(e)a decision under section 15A(2) classifying the content of any arts entertainment, or under section 15A(2A) imposing, adding to, varying, refusing to vary, or revoking any condition of classification of any arts entertainment;
(f)a refusal to classify the content of an arts entertainment under section 15B(2);
(g)a direction by the Arts Entertainment Licensing Officer under section 15C(1).
[Act 28 of 2017 wef 01/08/2017]