Section 27, Improvements in Town Act, 1850 [S11-98V]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 3 June 1850.

In Improvements in Town Act, 1850 [A10-2VC]. This text from 3 June 1850. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 27, Improvements in Town Act, 1850 [S11-98V]. Machine: S11-98V.

27. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake the occupation of premises shall be made to the Corporation in Form B, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees. (2) The Corporation 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 Corporation 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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Corporation: Section 2, Improvements in Town Act, 1850 [S118FH] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Corporation" means the Municipal Corporation established under section 3

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Section 26, Improvements in Town Act, 1850 [S11-975], 3 June 1850, Band A. "section 27".

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