8.—(1) A licence holder must, on request by the Secretary of State or an authorised officer—
(a)provide the licence for inspection;
(b)permit inspection of any tier 1 substance or tier 2 substance covered by the licence;
(c)permit inspection of the location where the substance is stored; and
(d)provide information in relation to any of the matters in regulation 5(6) or any terms and conditions of the licence.
(2) A licence holder must notify to the Secretary of State as soon as reasonably practicable if the licence holder becomes aware of—
(a)the loss or theft of the licence;
(b)a change of address of the licence holder or the responsible person;
(c)the charge or conviction of the licence holder or the responsible person of any criminal offence, whether in Northern Ireland, elsewhere in the United Kingdom, or in any other place; and
(d)any change that would reasonably affect any of the matters in regulation 5(6) or any terms and conditions of the licence.
(3) A licence holder must return the licence to the Secretary of State immediately on its expiry.
(4) A licence holder must provide the licence for inspection when requested to do so by a person from whom the licence holder seeks to acquire a tier 1 substance or a tier 2 substance (see regulations 12 and 13).
(5) A licence holder must immediately return any licence that has been amended, varied, suspended or revoked to the Secretary of State.