Hong Kong Ordinances

ESTATE AGENTS ORDINANCE - SECT 25

Application for licence, etc. not to be made within prescribed period

(1) Where-

   (a)  an application for the grant or renewal of a licence is refused; or

   (b)  a licence is revoked by the Authority, the applicant or, where
        appropriate, the former licensee shall not be entitled to make an
        application under section 22 or 23 within the period prescribed for
        the purposes of this section.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the Authority may allow an application
under section 22 or 23 within the period prescribed for the purposes of this
section if, and only if, it is satisfied by the applicant that to refuse to
allow the application would, having regard to the particular circumstances of
the case, be unreasonable.

(3) Subject to subsection (2), an applicant described in subsection

(1) shall, during the period prescribed for the purposes of this section, be
regarded as being disqualified for holding a licence.