Power to revoke licence

(1) Where— (i) a licence has been obtained by fraud or misrepresentation as to essential fact, or (ii) the licensee has since been convicted of an offence under this Act or under Chapter I of the Assam Amusements and Betting Tax Act, 1939 or the Copyright Act, 1957 as in force in Manipur or under the Cinematograph Act, 1952, or (iii) the licensee has, without reasonable ground, failed to comply provision of this Act or of the rules made thereunder or with any term and condition of the licence, or with any provision of Chapter I of the Assam Amusements and Betting Tax Act, 1939 as in force in Manipur or of the Cinematograph Act, 1952, the licensing authority shall, without prejudice to any prosecution or penalty to which the person may be liable, revoke the licence: Provided that no order of revocation of licence shall be made except after giving an opportunity of making representation and considering the representation, if any. (2) Every order of revocation shall be in writing any reasons to be recorded therein and shall be communicated to the licensee.