Notice of proposal to refuse or revoke
7. (1) Where the Superintendent proposes to refuse to grant or renew a registration or proposes to suspend or revoke a registration, he or she shall serve notice of the proposal, together with written reasons therefor, on the applicant or registrant. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.26, s. 7 (1). Notice requiring hearing (2) A notice under subsection (1) shall inform the applicant or registrant of the entitlement to a hearing by the Tribunal, if the applicant or registrant mails or delivers to the Superintendent and the Tribunal within fifteen days after the notice under subsection (1) is served, notice in writing requiring a hearing, and the applicant or registrant may so require such a hearing. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.26, s. 7 (2); 1999, c. 12, Sched. G, s. 32 (4). Powers of Superintendent where no hearing (3) Where an applicant or registrant does not require a hearing by the Tribunal in accordance with subsection (2), the Superintendent may carry out the proposal stated in the notice under subsection (1). R.S.O. 1990, c. P.26, s. 7 (3); 1999, c. 12, Sched. G, s. 32 (4). Powers of Tribunal (4) Where an applicant or registrant requires a hearing by the Tribunal in accordance with subsection (2), the Tribunal shall appoint a time for and hold the hearing and, on the application of the Superintendent at the hearing, may by order direct the Superintendent to carry out the proposal or refrain from carrying out the proposal and to take such action as the Tribunal considers the Superintendent ought to take in accordance with this Act and the regulations, and for such purposes the Tribunal may substitute its opinion for that of the Superintendent. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.26, s. 7 (4); 1999, c. 12, Sched. G, s. 32 (4). Conditions of order (5) The Tribunal may attach such terms and conditions to its order or to the registration as it considers proper to give effect to the purposes of this Act. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.26, s. 7 (5); 1999, c. 12, Sched. G, s. 32 (4). Parties (6) The Superintendent, the applicant or registrant who has required the hearing and such other persons as the Tribunal may specify are parties to the proceedings before the Tribunal under this section. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.26, s. 7 (6); 1999, c. 12, Sched. G, s. 32 (4). Oral evidence (7) The oral evidence taken before the Tribunal at a hearing shall be recorded and, if so required, copies of a transcript thereof shall be furnished upon the same terms as in the Superior Court of Justice. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.26, s. 7 (7); 1999, c. 12, Sched. G, s. 32 (4); 2006, c. 19, Sched. C, s. 1 (1). Voluntary cancellation (8) Despite subsection (1), the Superintendent may cancel a registration upon the request in writing of the registrant in the prescribed form surrendering the registrant’s certificate of registration. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.26, s. 7 (8). Continuance pending renewal (9) Where, before expiry of a registrant’s registration, the registrant has applied for renewal of the registration and paid the prescribed fee, the registration shall be deemed to continue, (a) until the renewal is granted; or (b) where the registrant is served with notice that the Superintendent proposes to refuse to grant the renewal, until the time for giving notice requiring a hearing has expired and, where a hearing is required, until the Tribunal has made its order. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.26, s. 7 (9); 1999, c. 12, Sched. G, s. 32 (4). 8. Repealed: 1999, c. 12, Sched. G, s. 32 (5).