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| (1) An application for registration may be rejected by the Commissioner
| | (a) if the application is not made under and in accordance with the provisions of this Act, or any regulation made thereunder; or | | |
| | (b) if the applicant is not a person liable to registration, under this Act, or is not a person liable to such registration by virtue of paragraph (b) or paragraph (c) of sub-section (1) of section 2, or paragraph (a) or paragraph (b) of sub-section (2) of that section; or | | |
| | (c) if the applicant is already a registered person.; or (d) on the ground specified in section 37, | | |
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| (2) In the event of any application for registration or any application for a duplicate of an identity card being rejected by the Commissioner it shall be his duty to inform the applicant in writing that such application has been rejected and such written information shall include a statement of the grounds for such rejection. |
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| (3) Where the Commissioner rejects an application for registration in the circumstances specified in paragraph (a) or paragraph (d) of sub-section (1), the applicant shall be entitled to make a fresh application for such, registration under this Act. |
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