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The authorities are to grant licences on such terms and conditions and under such restrictions as he authority may by respective licences determine. Such terms must be reasonable and may be formulated generally subject to the right of each applicant to contend when applying for a license that they should not be imposed in his case. A licence was issued subject to a condition that no film should be exhibited to which objection was taken by any three of the licensing justices. It was held that the condition was unreasonable and invalid. R.v Burnley, 1916 (85) LJ KB 1565. In this case however the condition that children attending the School are to be excluded in case the medical officer notifies the prevalence of any infectious disease was held to be valid. Where the licensing authority notifies that a particular films is not to be shown then a licensee or a cinema owner has got no locus standi to come to the court, and challenge that the condition is unreasonable: Ex parte Strot 1916 (1) KB 7.