Cap. 409 ст. 21Classification.

(1) A licensed hotel, guest house, hostel, holiday premises or catering establishment shall be given such classification or reclassification as, in accordance with such regulations as may be in force form time to time, reflects the standard and level of service provided by such hotel, guest house, hostel, holiday premises or catering establishment:

Provided that the Authority shall not be obliged to reclassify a hotel, guest house, hostel, holiday premises or catering establishment before the lapse of one year from its last classification.

(2) Where it appears to the Authority, after such inquiry as it may deem fit, that a hotel, guest house, hostel, holiday premises or catering establishment is not being kept or managed up to the standard required by a hotel, guest house, hostel, holiday premises or catering establishment of the category in which it is then classified in accordance with the regulations in force at that time, the Authority may reclassify the hotel, guest house, hostel, holiday premises or catering establishment into a lower category. Any such re-classification shall be notified to the holder of the relative licence and shall have effect as from the date on which it is so notified.

(3) Where, in accordance with the provisions of article 14, an appeal is entered against a classification made by the Authority under subarticle (1), such classification shall not become effective until the appeal is finally determined.

(4) Any certificate of classification which has been revoked or substituted shall be returned to the Authority.