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(3) Notwithstanding action taken under sub-se tion (I), the to be prose u ed n r the 0\ isions 0 13; !- ~eemed neces sa<:: Before rer; \:::g :::e ::2::::: _:- :: '::::2...::::- -=..:e::- :~-_2= 5 :::- =_~.:---_~.:::~ ", .he :~= =~~=~-'.- e lie. ~ --~ -- -- = ~ :: Registration. Certificate of registration. REGlSTR..""",~.O :'). (i) Any person intending to . r hO'~I:: <: :0'_ISc ·c3 - . be 'ore o ~r,,~=g apply for registration to the pres bed authon ) In be prescribed manner. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (I), any person already operating/running a hotel in a tourist area on the date of the notification un er clause (k) of section 2 is issued, shall apply for registration within three rno hs f: ::: :::;" aforesaid date. (3) Every application made under sub-section (I) shall be disposed off within a period of one month from the date of receipt of the application failing which the application shall be deemed to have been accepted for registration. (I) The prescribed authority shall, unless registration is refused under section 12 direct that the name and the particulars of the hotel and the hotel keeper be entered in the register maintained for the purpose and shall issue a certificate of registration to the hotel keeper in the prescribed form. II. The prescribed authority may refuse registration of a hotel under this Act on any of the following grounds. namely- (a) if the hotel keeper does not hold a licence or certificate required to he held by him under any law for the time being in force; (b) if the hotel keeper is found to be in unlawful possession or under his con- trol of any explosive substance of a nature likely to endar ger !ife or to caus serious injury to property; Refusal to register i2. a hotel. (1) Removal of the '~~'r~~ ~\~ :?g er. Explanation :- Explosive substance shall be deemed to include any material for making any explosive substance; also any apparatus. machine, implement or material used. or intended to be used or adapted for causing, aiding in causing, any explosion in or with any explosive sub- stance; also any part of any such. apparatus, machine or implement. (c) if the hotel-keeper is convicted of any offence under the AnT'S Act, 1959, and five years have not been elapsed since the expiry of the sentence imposed upon him; (d) if the hotel keeper is convicted of any offence punishable under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988; and five years have not elapsed since the expiry of the sentence imposed upon him; (e) If the hotel keeper is convicted of any offence punishable under Immoral Traffic ( Prevention) Act, 1956 and five years have not elapsed since the expiry of the sentence imposed upon him; (f) if the hote-keeper is convicted of any offence under Chapter XIII and XIV of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and under any law providing for the prevention of hoarding, smuggling, gambling or profiteering or adulteration of food or drug and three years have not elapsed since the expiry of the sentence imposed upon him; (g) if the hotel keeper has been declared an insolvent by a court of competent jurisdiction and has not been discharged; (h) if the name of hotel keeper has been removed from the register under any of the clauses (a) to (i) of sub-section (I) of section 13 and rix months have elapsed since tbe date of removal; J. if in the opinion of the prescribed authority, there is any sufficient ground, to be recorded in writing for refusing registration. ~ 0 application for registration shall be refused unless the person applying for egistration has been afforded a reasonable opportunity of being heard. (.) T e prescribed authortiy may by an order in writing, remove the name of'.a ~1)t -t'r~~\'1l~l~~\\~l. "d'Ut \"~ll\"'~\ \\~'\.,'t,\'\\\\'\,c.\.,,- ~\ 'i."'~';,,\.':~\'\,>:\""'>:\"~"':\ ",<;, '-"'-<:. ~<;)\\.<;)'''''\.''''b g:- ~::' 5, ,a;.nely;- (i) operate the hotel for a period of 0 t year i the - -- ---- -:;C.,..- Black-listing of hotels. Notice of removal