Section 48, Bengal Bonded Warehouse Association Act, 1838 [S10-SKA]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 29 November 1838 by S.O. 1925(E) [N11-7CQ].
48. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake the running of a factory shall be made to the Chief Inspector in Form II, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees. (2) The Chief Inspector may, after making such inquiry as it thinks fit, grant the licence subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, or, for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to grant the licence. (3) A licence granted under this section shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of its grant and may be renewed in such manner as may be prescribed. (4) The Chief Inspector may, after giving the licensee an opportunity of being heard, suspend or cancel a licence for contravention of any condition thereof.
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Section 47, Bengal Bonded Warehouse Association Act, 1838 [S10-SJ8], 18 May 1838, Band A. "section 48".
Section 2, Bengal Bonded Warehouse Association Act (Amendment) Act, 1923 [S17-4M2], 22 April 1923, Band A. "section 48 of the Bengal Bonded Warehouse Association Act, 1838 (5 of 1838)".
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