Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
PURPOSE FOR WHICH PLACES MAY NOT BE USED WITHOUT LICENCE.— (1) A Municipality may notify by publication in the Gazette or in any other manner as may be prescribed that no place within the Municipal area shall be used for any one or more of the purposes specified 24[in the rules made in this behalf) or for any other trade without licence and except in accordance with the conditions specified therein and where the licence is for running hostels, restaurants, eating houses, coffee houses, Abkari shop, laundries, travel agency or barber saloons, the licence shall always contain and be deemed to contain a condition that admission or service therein shall be available to any member of the public: Provided that no notification under this sub-section shall take effect before the expiry of sixty days from the date of its publication. (2) The owner or occupier of every such place shall within thirty days of the publication of the notification apply to the Secretary for a licence for the use of such place for such purpose. 25[(3) The Council shall, within thirty days from the date of receipt of the application, by order and subject to such terms and conditions as it deems fit, either grant a licence for the use of a place for conducting a dangerous or offensive trade or in the interest of the public refuse to grant such licence. (3 A) The Secretary shall, within fifteen days from the date of receipt of the application, by order and subject to such terms and condition as he deems fit, either grant licence for using a place to conduct a common trade or in the interest of the public refuse to grant such licence.) # [(4) The periods of licence granted under sub-section (3) and (3A) or a licence deemed to have been granted under subsection (6) shall, unless a date is specified therein, expire on completion of three years from the date of its issue. (5) Every application for any licence or permissionor for its renewal under this Act or the rules or bye-laws made thereunder, shall be made not less than thirty days and not more than ninety days before the earliest day on which such licence or permission is required or the licence expires.] (6) , (7) & (8) 26[x x x x ] 27 [447A. Consultation with the Municipality for establishing the Industrial estate or Industrial development area by the Government.— The Government or any agency controlled by the Government shall consult a Municipality before opening an Industrial Estate or Industrial Development Centre or Industrial Area or Industrial Growth Centre or Export Processing Sector or Industrial Park within the Geographical area of that Municipality.]