Commission shall provide the applicant, in writing, the grounds for its decision. (9) Subject to the provisions of these Regulations a licence shall be valid for 3 (three) years and may be renewed every 2 years in accordance with procedure herein stipulated. 3. Revocation of Licence (1) The Commission may, on its own motion or on application by any interested person revoke the licence of a Collective Management Organisation where: i. in the opinion of the Commission, the Collective Management Organisation contravenes or fails to comply with any provision of the Act, these Regulations, direction or order made or given to it under these Regulation; ii. the Collective Management Organisation no longer acts for or represents the copyright owners of any class(es) of works in respect of which licence was granted to it; iii. the Collective Management Organisation failed to disclose material facts that, if known at the time of considering its application for a licence, would have constituted cause for refusal of the said application; and iv. the Commission becomes aware of facts unknown at the time of considering the application for grant of licence, or of subsequent occurrences which, if placed before the Commission, would have constituted a ground for refusal of the application for grant of licence. v. On such other ground or grounds that it would be reasonably justifiable to refuse application for grant of licence to operate as a Collective Management 4. Renewal of Licence (1) A society may at any time within 6 (six) months before the expiration of its licence apply in the prescribed form to the Commission for the renewal of the licence. Such application shall be accompanied by: a. an up-to-date list of its members; and b. the current repertoire administered by the Organisation indicating the title of each work and right owner. (2) Upon satisfying itself on the conduct of the Collective Management Organisation the Commission may issue a licence for another period of 2 years on such terms as it deems fit.

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