Import and Export Ordinance

(1)
The Director may issue a validated production notification subject to such conditions specified or referred to in the notification as he may see fit to impose.
(2)
The Director may cancel a validated production notification at the request of its holder.
(3)
The Director may revoke or suspend a validated production notification if it appears to him
that—
(a)
a condition imposed on, or a declaration made in, the notification has not been complied with; or
(b)
false or misleading information has been given in connection with the validated production notification.
(4)
The Director may serve notice of the cancellation, revocation or suspension of a validated production notification on its holder and such holder shall, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, be deemed to be served with the notice if
it—
(a)
is delivered to the holder personally, or in the case of a partnership, to a person apparently concerned with the management of, or apparently employed by, the partnership;
(b)
is addressed to the holder and left at or forwarded by registered mail to him at his usual or last known place of abode or business; or
(c)
is sent to the holder
                    in
                    a manner specified by the Director by notice published in the Gazette.
(Amended
30 of 2025 s. 8
)
(5)
The holder of a validated production notification that has been cancelled, revoked or suspended shall immediately surrender to the Director the validated production notification and all its copies issued to him by the Director.
(6)
No person shall use a validated production notification that has been cancelled, revoked or suspended, or quote its reference number, for any purpose in connection with the export of the specified textiles to which the notification relates.
(7)
A person who contravenes subsection (5) or (6) commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine at level 2 and to imprisonment for 3 months.
(8)
The Director may delegate any of the powers and duties conferred or imposed on him by this Part to any appointed officer.