(1) On written
application being made by any person the chairman of the Council may grant to
the person named in the application a temporary permit which may be made
subject to the like conditions, restrictions or limitations and shall have the
same effect as a licence granted or registration effected for the period
specified in that permit, being a period not exceeding 3 months, unless sooner
revoked, suspended or surrendered.
(2) Where the chairman
of the Council exercises his powers under this section he shall notify the
Council as soon as is reasonably practicable in the circumstances, and the
Council has the like powers in relation to such a permit as the Council has in
relation to a licence granted or registration effected by the Council.