Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
2[The Chief Administrator] or any other officer authorised by him in writing in this behalf shall be the authority for granting licences required under 3[Section 8.] 3[10(1) Any person may apply to the authority specified in section 9 for a licence which may be granted for such period, in such form, on such conditions and on payment of such fees and such security as may be prescribed : Provided that if any person carrying on any business of the nature specified in sub-section (1) of section 8 in a notiied market area on the date of issue of notification under sub-section (1) of section 6 fails to appy for a licence on or before the date specified therein for obtaining licence, the proper authority may, before a licence is issued, impose on him such penalty not exceeding one hundred rupees as may be prescribed.] Authority to whom applications for grant of licences are to be made Application for licences fees to be paid and cancellation or suspension of licences.