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Every applicant under section 5 shall be entitled to registration unless the registering authority is of opinion that the vehicle is not fit for public use: Provided that no vehicle shall be registered in the name of a minor unless the application is made by his guardian on behalf of the minor: Provided further that the registering authority may, in the interest of the public,- (1) limit the number of vehicle of any description which may be registered annually, in which case no vehicle of that description shall be registered in any year in excess of the number so limited; (2) refuse to register vehicles of a particular description in which case no vehicle of that description shall be registered; (3) limit the number of hand-pulled rickshaws to be registered in any year, to a number which shall be less by 5 per cent than the number registered in the immediately preceding year.