(1) The Officer, who has issued a permit, approval, authorisation of permit or personal permit under these rules may after giving the holder of such permit, approval, authorisation or personal permit an opportunity to show cause, by an order in writing, stating the reasons therefore cancel such permits, approval, authorisation or personal permit or suspend it for such period as he thinks fit either wholly or respect of some of the opium/manufactured drugs to which it relates, if, in his opinion, such person has –
(a) failed to pay duty or fee payable by him;
or
(b) by himself or by any servant or person acting on his behalf committed any breach of conditions of such permit, approval etc. or these, rules or
(a) been convicted of any offence under the Act or under the law for time being in force relating to excise, revenue, or prohibition or of any criminal offence:
or any other case not falling under this clause;
(2) The Officer who has issued a permit to or has by order approved, or authorised any person or issued personal permit under these rules shall cancel such permit or order or personal permit within fifteen days of the receipt of a notice from such person that he desires to surrender the same.
(3) When such permit or order or personal permit is cancelled or suspended, such person shall forthwith make over to the Collector all opium / manufactured drugs then in his possession.
(4) When any manufactured drug in possession of any person permitted or authorised under these rules is found by him to be unfit for use such person shall forthwith deliver up such drug to the Collector.
CHAPTER- VI POPPY STRAW