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Rh (5) A certificate issued under paragraph (3) shall be valid for one year from the date of the issue of the certificate and may be renewed for terms of one year each before the expiry of the certificate.

(6) No person shall conduct any Haj course unless he is an accredited mutawwif and his certificate has not been cancelled.

Register of accredited mutawwifs

15. The Majlis shall keep and maintain a register, in such form as the Majlis may determine, in which shall be entered—
 * (a) all the names and particulars of every accredited mutawwif; and
 * (b) the dates of expiry of the certificates issued to each accredited mutawwif.

Cancellation of certificate

16.—(1) The Majlis may cancel a certificate if—
 * (a) the Majlis is satisfied that the accredited mutawwif —
 * (i) has obtained or procured his accreditation by fraud or misrepresentation;
 * (ii) has been convicted of any offence under these Rules or any offence involving dishonesty or moral turpitude; or
 * (iii) is no longer a fit and proper person to act as a mutawwif; or
 * (b) the Majlis considers that it is in the public interest to do so.

(2) The Majlis shall, before cancelling any certificate under paragraph (1)—
 * (a) give the mutawwif notice in writing of its intention to do so;
 * (b) specify a date, not less than 21 days after the date of the notice, upon which the cancellation shall take effect; and
 * (c) call upon the mutawwif to show cause to the Majlis why his certificate should not be cancelled.