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(l) No cotton ginning factory or cotton presslng factory ehall b€ wo-rfg4 without a licence granted to the owner theEeof by such licensing authority, in such form, subject io such conditions and on payment of such fee, as may be prescribed: Provided that a licence for rvhich the prescribed fee has been paid shall be liable to be refused only ou the ground that the owner or person in- charge ofa cotton ginning or a cotton pressing factory in respect ofwhich a licence is applied for has been convicteC of an offence punishable under this Act or has not coinplied rvith the conditions prescribed for grant of a Icence. (2) If any person wcrks a cotton ginnrng or cotton pressing factolV in respect of which a Iicence iras not been granted or has been suspended, withdrawn or cancelled, sttch person shall be punishable,- (o) on first conviction, ltiih fine which may extend to one thgusand rupees and if the offence is continued for more thqo odg day' witi an additional fine which may extend to two hundred rupoes for every day subsequent to the first day for which the offence has continued ; and (b) on every subsequcnt coaviction, with fine which may exteld to three thousand rurees and, if the offence has continrled for more than one day, an additi,onal fine which nay extend to four , hundred rypees foi every day subsequent to the first day during - which the offence has continued. (l) The licensing authority- shall pass an order on the applieation fol the grant of Iicence within a period of ninety days from the date of re' ceipt of the application. fn case the grant of licence isrefused, the reasont fof such r6tusal sball also be comhnuicated in writing to the app lican' ryItbh the said period failin-s -;'hich the licence shall be- deerned to havt bepn granted. (4) An appeal against tl'e order of refusal to grant liceaceunder sub' section (3; shall lie to the State Government within a period of thirty dayt froq the date of comnrulication of such order. (5) A licence shall be liabie to be suspended, withdrawn or cancelled oB ti; sround that the owner has bee n convicted ofan offence under this Act or-has not complied with an order passed by the competent authority . ugder thir Act or rules made thereunder: Provided that before taking such actir:n the owner shall be served WiI.h .a Uoticc to show cause within a period of thitty days from the date of the receipt of notice. \q' Sraat of lieilro TIARYANA GOVT GAZ- (ErFR'AJ' DEC' 28, 1993 FAUSA 7' lgl5 SAKA) r59 rt; lcr be dl be osing isuch I shall n in- which under rt of a rctory ;nded, lusand Ie daJ, rupees rffence extend ued for to four during tion for l of re- reasons rp licant o have (4) No reglster required to .be . maintainccl by ^this se,ction shall be C.rtr'Jied - uotii uit*i"in.".*"piirtio" of iUtit yefrs from the datc of the i"it- ,iot.v therein. (5) u;- (a) in any factory tny .r''sist11 required by this :ection to be nraintained is not matntarned J is maintaiued in any form otherttran'ine*-fot*'ifany'prcscribedforthcpurpose;or (b) any ontry in - any srtclr' register is proved to be false in any material Particular; or (c) any such r+gister.is destrqy'ed befotc the expiratic'n of the period referred to in sub-ticctlon t4J, the owner of the factory shall bc punishable with fin'r whiqh pav extend to 6ve hundreC,up"estrifhe hai prcviouslv been c(lnviated ofany offence under thiS sub-s:ction] tJ-n"* *ftioft-*uy cxt':'nd to trvc thousand rupees' rd to two thcusand rupecs'