Cancellation or suspension of registration certificate

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1. (1) The Registering Authority may cancel any registration certificate on any one or more of the following grounds, namely :–
   • (a) that the registration certificate has been obtained by misrepresentation or suppression of material facts ;
   • (b) that the registration certificate holder has used false documents or photographs ;
   • (c) that the registration certificate holder has violated the provisions of the Act or rules made thereunder or any of the terms and conditions of the registration certificate ;
   • (d) that the registration certificate holder has misused information obtained by him during the discharge of his duties as the private placement agency to any industrial or business undertaking or a company or any other person ;
   • (e) that the registration certificate holder by using any letter-head, advertisement or any other printed matter or in any other manner represented that the private placement agency is an instrumentality of the Government or such agency is or has been using a name different from that for which registration certificate has been granted ;
   • (f) that the registration certificate holder is or has been impersonating or permitting or aiding or abetting anybody to impersonate as a public servant ;
   • (g) that the registration certificate holder after obtaining the service charges from job seeker is or has willfully failed or refused to render the placement services agreed to any person ;
   • (h) that the registration certificate holder has done any act which is in violation of a court order or an order of a lawful authority or is or has been advising, encouraging or assisting any person to violate any such order.
2. (2) Where the Registering Authority, for reasons to be recorded in writing, is satisfied that pending the proceeding for cancelling of registration certificate on any of the grounds mentioned in sub-section (1), it is necessary to suspend the operation of the registration certificate, it may do so by an order in writing for such period not exceeding six months, as may be specified in order and require the registration certificate holder to show cause, within fifteen days from the date of issue of such an order, as to why the suspension of the registration certificate should not be extended till the determination of the question of cancellation.
3. (3) Every order of suspention or cancellation of a registration certificate shall be in writing and shall specify the reasons for such suspension or cancellation and a copy thereof shall be communicated to the person affected.
4. (4) No order of cancellation of registration certificate under sub-section
5. (1) shall be made, unless the person concerned has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard.